zì chēng

Traditional: 自稱

HSK 7–9

自称 (zì chēng) is a Chinese word meaning “to call oneself; to claim to be; to profess”.

Meanings

  1. 1to call oneself
  2. 2to claim to be
  3. 3to profess
  4. 4to claim a title
Part of speech
verb

Characters in 自称

自zì · (bound form) self; oneself称chèn · to fit; to match; to suit

Related words

自己oneself; (attributive) one's own来自to come from (a place)自由freedom; liberty自(bound form) self; oneself自杀to kill oneself自从since (a time)自然nature自我the self; oneself; self-称to fit; to match; to suit称to weigh称old variant of 秤[cheng4]亲自personally

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