jiǎn chēng

Traditional: 簡稱

HSK 7–9

简称 (jiǎn chēng) is a Chinese word meaning “to be abbreviated to; abbreviation; short form”.

Meanings

  1. 1to be abbreviated to
  2. 2abbreviation; short form
Part of speech
verb, noun

Characters in 简称

简jiǎn · simple称chèn · to fit; to match; to suit

Related words

简单simple; not complicated简直simply; really称to fit; to match; to suit称to weigh称old variant of 秤[cheng4]称呼to call; to address as称为to be called; to be known as; to call it "..."声称to claim简simple称之为to call it...称作to be called; to be known as自称to call oneself

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