称为

chēngwéi

HSK 5Verb129/1570

Meaning

称为

to be called

Example sentences

  • tā他chēng称wéi为lǎo老shī师 。

    He is called teacher.

  • yì一tiáo条liú流tǎng淌guò过zhè这zuò座chéng城shì市de的hé河 ,dāng当dì地rén人dōu都chēng称wéi为mǔ母qīn亲hé河 。

    A river that flows through this city is called the mother river by the locals.

Usage

to be called (称+为).