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Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary
- 称作
[chēngzuò]
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称为。
Examples
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改革初期,农民害怕被称作富裕户;今天以冒富而自豪。
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In the early stages of reform, farmers were afraid to be considered well-off, but today they are proud of doing better than average.
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在老家,我们都把母亲称作阿妈。
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People call mothers "A Ma" where I am from.
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他们因为配合默契被队友称作黄金搭档。
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They were called the Golden Pair by their teammates because of their tacit cooperation.
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在中国古代经商的人往往被称作“货殖”。
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In ancient China, people engaged in trade were often called "merchants".
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随着计算机及因特网的普及,一种被称作“计算机综合征”的现代新生病越来越危及人们的健康。
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With the popularization of computers and the internet, a modern illness called "computer syndrome" is more and more of a threat to people's health.
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祭灶是中国的传统节日,也称作“小年”。
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It is a Chinese traditional holiday to worship the Kitchen God, which is also called the "Small Spring Festival'.
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中国人习惯于把蛇称作“小龙”。
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Chinese people usually call snakes "small dragons".
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Small letters are sometimes called lower case and large letters upper case.
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小写字母有时被称作小写字母盘,大写字母为大写字母盘。
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