自称 (zì chēng): Meaning, Examples & Usage
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自称
自称
(zì chēng): Claim oneself as (Verb, Noun) — Meaning & Stroke Order
HSK 3.0
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Character Breakdown
自 • zì • self; oneself; from; since • HSK 3.0 · L4
HSK 3.0 · L4
zì
自
self; oneself; from; since
称 • chēng • fit; match; to name • HSK 3.0 · L5
HSK 3.0 · L5
chēng
称
fit; match; to name
Words Sharing Characters
More common words that include characters from 自称.
自
称
Words with
自
自己
zì jǐ
self; oneself
自行车
zì xíng chē
bicycle
来自
lái zì
come from
自习
zì xí
to study by oneself; self-study
自信
zì xìn
self-confident; believe in oneself
自学
zì xué
self-study
自然
zì rán
natural
大自然
dà zì rán
nature (the natural world)
4.
How to Use 自称 in Sentences
Verb + Complement
with
是
zì
自
chēng
称
shì
是
neutral
claim to be
Adverb + Verb
jīng
经
cháng
常
zì
自
chēng
称
Verb + Object
with
专家
zì
自
chēng
称
zhuān
专
jiā
家
5.
Example Sentences with 自称
tā
她
zì
自
chēng
称
shàn
擅
cháng
长
huà
画
neutral
often claim
gōng
公
kāi
开
zì
自
chēng
称
formal
publicly claim
neutral
claim to be an expert
huà
画
，
huán
还
gěi
给
wǒ
我
men
们
kàn
看
le
了
tā
她
de
的
zuò
作
pǐn
品
。
She claims to be good at drawing and showed us her work.
zhè
这
wèi
位
zuò
作
jiā
家
zài
在
cǎi
采
fǎng
访
zhōng
中
zì
自
chēng
称
，
tā
他
de
的
líng
灵
gǎn
感
dà
大
duō
多
lái
来
zì
自
tóng
童
nián
年
jīng
经
lì
历
。
In the interview, the writer claimed that most of his inspiration comes from childhood experiences.
jǐn
尽
guǎn
管
tā
他
zì
自
chēng
称
jīng
精
tōng
通
duō
多
guó
国
yǔ
语
yán
言
，
dàn
但
shí
实
jì
际
jiāo
交
liú
流
zhōng
中
què
却
pín
频
pín
频
qiǎ
卡
ké
壳
。
Although he claims to be proficient in multiple languages, he often stumbles in actual communication.
