zì​chēng HSK7

to call oneself; to claim

  • created sense approved 自称/自稱 · zì​chēng · to call oneself; to claim — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    自称 / 自稱

    zì​chēng

    to call oneself; to claim

    To call oneself by a name or title; to profess or claim (often implying an unverified or exaggerated assertion)

    自 (literal) → 自 · zì · self 称 (literal) → 称/稱 · chēng · to call

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  • created sense approved 自称/自稱 · zì​chēng · term of self-address — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    自称 / 自稱

    zì​chēng

    term of self-address

    A word or title used to refer to oneself in speech or writing.

    自 (literal) → 自 · zì · self 称 (literal) → 称/稱 · chēng · name

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  • created sense approved 自称/自稱 · zì​chēng · to praise oneself — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    自称 / 自稱

    zì​chēng

    to praise oneself

    (Literary) to speak highly of oneself; to extol one's own virtues.

    自 (literal) → 自 · zì · self 称 (literal) → 称/稱 · chēng · to praise

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