称 (稱) chēng

  1. chēng verb to call; to address
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: In the sense of 叫 (ABC 'chēng' 称 v 1; CC-CEDICT '稱'; Guoyu '稱' chēng v 2; NCCED '称' 2 chēng 3; Unihan '稱')
  2. chèn verb to suit; to match; to suit
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 適合 (ABC 'chèn' 称; CC-CEDICT '稱'; Guoyu '稱' chèng v; Kroll 2015 '稱' chèn 1, p. 47; Mathews 1931 '稱', p. 50; NCCED '称' chèn 1)
  3. chēng verb to say; to describe
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 述说 (ABC 'chēng' 称 v 2; CC-CEDICT '稱'; Guoyu '稱' chēng v 3; NCCED '称' 2 chēng 2; Mathews 1931 '稱', p. 50; Unihan '稱')
  4. chēng verb to weigh
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: In the sense of 计量轻重 (CC-CEDICT '稱'; Guoyu '稱' chēng v 1; Kroll 2015 '稱' chēng 1, p. 47; Mathews 1931 '稱', p. 50; NCCED '称' 1 chēng)
  5. chèng verb to weigh
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: Same as chēng (CC-CEDICT '稱'; NCCED '称' chèng)
  6. chēng verb to praise; to commend
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 赞颂 (ABC 'chēng' 称 v 3; CC-CEDICT '稱'; Guoyu '稱' chēng v 4; Kroll 2015 '稱' chēng 3, p. 47; Mathews 1931 '稱', p. 50; NCCED '称' 2 chēng 1; Unihan '稱')
  7. chēng verb to name; to designate
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (CC-CEDICT '稱'; Kroll 2015 '稱' chēng 4a, p. 47; NCCED '称' 2 chēng 3; Unihan '稱')
  8. chēng noun a name; an appellation
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 名称 (ABC 'chēng' 称 bf; Guoyu '稱' chēng n 1; NCCED '称' 2 chēng 4)
  9. chēng verb to claim to be; to proclaim oneself
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 自认 (Guoyu '稱' chēng v 5; Kroll 2015 '稱' chēng 4, p. 47; NCCED '称' 2 chēng 5)
  10. chēng verb to raise; to lift up
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 举 (Guoyu '稱' chēng v 6; Kroll 2015 '稱' chēng 2a, p. 47; Mathews 1931 '稱', p. 50; NCCED '称' 3 chēng)
  11. chèn verb to pretend
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Mathews 1931 '稱', p. 50)
  12. chēng verb to consider; to evaluate
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Kroll 2015 '稱' chēng 1, p. 47)
  13. chēng verb to bow to; to defer to
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Kroll 2015 '稱' chēng 3a, p. 47)
  14. chèng noun scales
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Guoyu '稱' chèng n; Kroll 2015 '稱' chèng 1, p. 47)
  15. chèng noun a standard weight
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Kroll 2015 '稱' chèng 2, p. 47)
  16. chēng noun reputation
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 名声 (Guoyu '稱' chēng n 2)
  17. chèng noun a steelyard
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Mathews 1931 '稱', p. 50)
  18. chēng verb mentioned; āmnāta
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教
    Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: āmnāta, Japanese: shou (BCSD '種', p. 903; Mahāvyutpatti 'āmnātaḥ'; MW 'āmnāta'; SH '種', p. 426; Unihan '稱')

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Truncated for common words

  • Scroll 3 Shi Shi Ji Gu Lue 釋氏稽古略 — count: 67
  • Scroll 1 Guanyin Yi Shu 觀音義疏 — count: 65
  • Scroll 4 Treatise on the Mystery of the Mahayana 大乘玄論 — count: 59
  • Scroll 4 Fenbie Gongde Lun 分別功德論 — count: 58
  • Scroll 4 Jing Ming Xuan Lun 淨名玄論 — count: 51
  • Scroll 1 Mañjuśrīparipṛcchā (Wenshu Wen Jing Zimu Pin Di Shisi) 文殊問經字母品第十四 — count: 49
  • Scroll 75 Mahāratnakūṭasūtra (The Great Treasures Collection Sūtra) 大寶積經 — count: 49 , has English translation
  • Scroll 12 Fa Hua Yi Shu 法華義疏 — count: 48
  • Scroll 2 Shi Shi Ji Gu Lue 釋氏稽古略 — count: 46
  • Scroll 1 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 46

Collocations

  • 称歎 (稱歎) 亦復稱歎諸得信者 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 9 — count: 85
  • 称沙门 (稱沙門) 非沙門稱沙門 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 1 — count: 18
  • 梵行称 (梵行稱) 非梵行稱梵行 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 1 — count: 17
  • 咨嗟称 (咨嗟稱) 咨嗟稱歎 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 1 — count: 17
  • 大名称 (大名稱) 妙法大名稱 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 1 — count: 17
  • 称梵行 (稱梵行) 非梵行稱梵行 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 1 — count: 17
  • 沙门称 (沙門稱) 非沙門稱沙門 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 1 — count: 17
  • 可称 (可稱) 上弟子有三事可稱 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 22 — count: 12
  • 称善 (稱善) 眾咸稱善 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 4 — count: 8
  • 有名称 (有名稱) 有名稱威德 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 1 — count: 7