created sense approved 号称/號稱 · hàochēng · to be known as — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
号称 / 號稱
hàochēng
to be known as
To be widely known or famous for a particular title or name.
号 (literal) → 号/號 · hào · name 称 (literal) → 称/稱 · chēng · to call
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created sense approved 号称/號稱 · hàochēng · to claim to be — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
号称 / 號稱
hàochēng
to claim to be
to claim or declare oneself to be a certain role or status, often without verification
号 (literal) → 号/號 · hào · to claim 称 (literal) → 称/稱 · chēng · to state
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition
created sense approved 号称/號稱 · hàochēng · to be stated as — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
号称 / 號稱
hàochēng
to be stated as
to be reported or declared as a specific number or amount, often exaggeratedly (e.g. of army sizes or circulation numbers of items)
号 (literal) → 号/號 · hào · to claim 称 (literal) → 称/稱 · chēng · to state
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition