Definition & Meaning

title; designation; name

Word usage

chēng hào

称 号

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n.title; designation; name
- wǒ róng huò le xiān jìn gōng zuò zhě chēng hào
  我荣获了先进工作者称号。
  I'm awarded the title of advanced worker.
- tā huò dé guàn jūn de chēng hào
  她获得冠军的称号。
  She has won the title of the champion.
- tā huò dé zhì zhě chēng hào
  他获得智者称号。
  He was given the title of wise man.
- guāng róng chēng hào
  光荣称号
  honourable title
- shòu yǔ chēng hào
  授予称号
  confer the title on somebody
- bǎo chí chēng hào
  保持称号
  hold a title
- cǎi yòng chēng hào
  采用称号
  adopt a title
- tā qì quán le shī qù le guàn jūn de chēng hào
  他弃权了，失去了冠军的称号。
  He lost the world title by default.
synonym
míng chēng名称 chēng hu称呼 míng mù名目 míng hào名号 chēng wèi称谓

Word usage

Note
"称号" is different from "称呼". "称号" refers to the name assigned by the relevant parties; "称呼" refers to the name people use to call each other.
common measure word
"称号" is often matched with measure word "个"or"堆".
- 一个称号
  one title
- 一堆称号
  one pile of titles

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