称为

chēng wéi

HSK 5 verb

Meaning 释义

  1. to be called; to be known as; to call it "..."

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In real sentences 真实例句

黑麦hēimài被bèi称为chēngwéi贫穷pínqióng的de谷物gǔwù。

Rye was called the grain of poverty.

Tatoeba #334454

这种zhèzhǒng鸟niǎo被bèi称为chēngwéi布谷鸟bùgǔniǎo。

This bird is known as a cuckoo.

Tatoeba #765367

我们wǒmen把bǎ他tā称为chēngwéi“臭鼬chòuyòu人rén“。

We call him "Skunk Man".

Tatoeba #477326

这个zhège城市chéngshì被bèi称为chēngwéi日本Rìběn的de丹麦Dānmài。

This city is called the Japanese Denmark.

Tatoeba #691205

Example sentences: Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR

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