号称 (hào chēng): Claim to be / known as (Verb) — Meaning & Stroke Order

He claims to be good at singing.

He claims to be fluent in five languages, is that true?

Despite claiming to be scratch-proof, this watch still developed scratches.

That small town is known as the "most beautiful village in China," attracting many tourists.

This company claims to be technologically领先, yet cannot produce any patent proof.