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俗称 (俗稱)
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Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

俗称 [súchēng]
  1. 1. verb To call commonly.
    山楂在天津俗称红果。
    Haws are generally called "hongguo" in Tianjin.
  2. 2. noun The common name.
    手机是移动电话的俗称
    "Shouji" is a popular name for mobile phone.

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary (1 result)

俗称 [súchēnɡ]
  1. 1. 通俗地叫做
    磷火俗称鬼火。
  2. 2. 通俗的名称
    鬼火是磷火的俗称

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石灰岩的俗称是青石。
Limestone is colloquially called cyan stone.
手机是移动电话的俗称
"Shouji" is a popular name for mobile phone.
鬼火是磷火的俗称
这两颗龋齿应该拔掉。也说蛀齿。俗称虫牙。
自称雅人的人,其实不过是凡夫俗子。
His novels are noted for their coarse sense of humour
他的小说以其庸俗的幽默感而著称。
Calling his seduction of the girl a "score" was a typical example of male slang.
把他对那个女孩的诱惑称为“征服”是男性俗话的一个典型例子。

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行程 [xíngchē]

  • 1.drive a vehicle
  • 2.line; row; rank | trade; …
  • 3.go; walk; travel; cover
  • 4.go; walk; travel; cover
  • 5.drive a vehicle

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