自称

zì chēng · zi cheng

Traditional 自稱

Meaning

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  1. to call oneself
  2. to claim to be
  3. to profess
  4. to claim a title

In a sentence

2 examples
01

他(tā)自(zì)称(chēng)是(shì)医(yī)生(shēng),但(dàn)没(méi)人(rén)相(xiāng)信(xìn)。

He claims to be a doctor, but no one believes him.

02

这(zhè)个(ge)组(zǔ)织(zhī)自(zì)称(chēng)代(dài)表(biǎo)所(suǒ)有(yǒu)工(gōng)人(rén)的(de)利(lì)益(yì)。

This organization claims to represent the interests of all workers.

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