Chinese word dictionary

称颂

chēng sòng · to praise

Practice word

Word information

Simplified称颂

Traditional稱頌

Pinyinchēng sòng

Part of speechDictionary

HSK 3.0Not listed

HSK 2.0Not listed

Character breakdown

Study each Hanzi separately, then return to the complete word so pronunciation, meaning, and movement stay connected.

称chēng

balanced; name, brand; to say, to call

颂sòng

to laud, to acclaim; ode, hymn

How to learn 称颂

Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.

When the word appears in a sentence, check whether its part of speech and meaning match the definition shown here. Chinese words can change nuance with context.

Related vocabulary

Words with the same characters

Compare how a familiar Hanzi changes meaning inside another word.

称chēng

to weigh; to state; to name; name; appellation; to praise

称chēng

to weigh; to state; to name; name; appellation; to praise

称为chēngwéi

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

称赞chēngzàn

to praise; to commend; to compliment

名称míngchēng

name (of a thing); name (of an organization)

称号chēnghào

name; term of address; title