称作

chēng zuò · cheng zuo

Traditional 稱作

Meaning

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  1. to be called; to be known as

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2 examples
01

汉(hàn)字(zì)的(de)基(jī)本(běn)单(dān)位(wèi)称(chēng)作(zuò)「部(bù)首(shǒu)」。

The basic components of Chinese characters are called "radicals".

Tatoeba: Chinese by LeviHighway · English by Selenyt · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

02

这(zhè)种(zhǒng)动(dòng)物(wù)在(zài)当(dāng)地(dì)被(bèi)称(chēng)作(zuò)山(shān)猫(māo)。

This kind of animal is called a mountain cat locally.

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