称扬
chēng yáng
Pinyin

Definition

称扬
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chēng yáng
  1. to praise
  2. to compliment

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

名称
míng chēng
  1. 1 name (of a thing)
  2. 2 name (of an organization)
昵称
nì chēng
  1. 1 nickname
  2. 2 diminutive
  3. 3 term of endearment
  4. 4 to nickname
称
chèn
  1. 1 to fit
  2. 2 balanced
  3. 3 suitable
称为
chēng wéi
  1. 1 called
  2. 2 to call sth (by a name)
  3. 3 to name
称号
chēng hào
  1. 1 name
  2. 2 term of address
  3. 3 title
称霸
chēng bà
  1. 1 lit. to proclaim oneself hegemon
  2. 2 to take a leading role
  3. 3 to build a personal fiefdom
自称
zì chēng
  1. 1 to call oneself
  2. 2 to claim to be
  3. 3 to profess
  4. 4 to claim a title
表扬
biǎo yáng
  1. 1 to praise
  2. 2 to commend
上扬
shàng yáng
  1. 1 to rise (i.e. number increases)
  2. 2 a price rise
  3. 3 to raise
并称
bìng chēng
  1. 1 joint name
  2. 2 combined name
俗称
sú chēng
  1. 1 commonly referred to as
  2. 2 common term
全称
quán chēng
  1. 1 full name
分道扬镳
fēn dào yáng biāo
  1. 1 lit. to take different roads and urge the horses on (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to part ways
匀称
yún chèn
  1. 1 well proportioned
  2. 2 well shaped
堪称
kān chēng
  1. 1 can be rated as
  2. 2 can be said to be
宣扬
xuān yáng
  1. 1 to proclaim
  2. 2 to make public or well known
宣称
xuān chēng
  1. 1 to assert
  2. 2 to claim
尊称
zūn chēng
  1. 1 to address sb deferentially
  2. 2 title
  3. 3 honorific
对称
duì chèn
  1. 1 symmetry
  2. 2 symmetrical
弘扬
hóng yáng
  1. 1 to enhance
  2. 2 to promote
  3. 3 to enrich

Idioms (19)

交口称誉
jiāo kǒu chēng yù
  1. 1 voices unanimous in praise (idiom); with an extensive public reputation
俯首称臣
fǔ shǒu chēng chén
  1. 1 to bow before (idiom)
  2. 2 to capitulate
其貌不扬
qí mào bù yáng
  1. 1 (idiom) nothing special to look at
  2. 2 unprepossessing
分道扬镳
fēn dào yáng biāo
  1. 1 lit. to take different roads and urge the horses on (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to part ways
名扬四海
míng yáng sì hǎi
  1. 1 to become known far and wide (idiom)
  2. 2 famous
啧啧称奇
zé zé chēng qí
  1. 1 to click one's tongue in wonder (idiom)
  2. 2 to be astonished
家丑不可外扬
jiā chǒu bù kě wài yáng
  1. 1 lit. family shames must not be spread abroad (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. don't wash your dirty linen in public
惩恶扬善
chéng è yáng shàn
  1. 1 to uphold virtue and condemn evil (idiom)
扬名四海
yáng míng sì hǎi
  1. 1 known throughout the country (idiom); world-famous
扬清激浊
yáng qīng jī zhuó
  1. 1 lit. drain away filth and bring in fresh water (idiom); fig. dispel evil and usher in good
  2. 2 eliminate vice and exalt virtue
扬长避短
yáng cháng bì duǎn
  1. 1 to foster strengths and avoid weaknesses (idiom)
  2. 2 to play to one's strengths
激浊扬清
jī zhuó yáng qīng
  1. 1 lit. drain away filth and bring in fresh water (idiom); fig. dispel evil and usher in good
  2. 2 eliminate vice and exalt virtue
发扬踔厉
fā yáng chuō lì
  1. 1 to be full of vigor (idiom)
神采飞扬
shén cǎi fēi yáng
  1. 1 in high spirits (idiom); glowing with health and vigor
称心如意
chèn xīn rú yì
  1. 1 after one's heart (idiom); gratifying and satisfactory
  2. 2 everything one could wish
耀武扬威
yào wǔ yáng wēi
  1. 1 to show off one's military strength (idiom); to strut around
  2. 2 to bluff
  3. 3 to bluster
足高气扬
zú gāo qì yáng
  1. 1 high and mighty (idiom); arrogant
趾高气扬
zhǐ gāo qì yáng
  1. 1 high and mighty (idiom); arrogant
骑鹤上扬州
qí hè shàng Yáng zhōu
  1. 1 lit. to ride a crane to Yangzhou (idiom); to get an official position

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