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戏称
xì chēng
Pinyin
Definition
戏称
-
xì chēng
to jokingly call
jocular appellation
Character Decomposition
戏
又
戈
称
禾
⺈
小
Related Words
(20)
戏
xì
1
trick
2
drama
3
play
4
show
5
CL:齣|出[chū],場|场[chǎng],臺|台[tái]
称
chèn
1
to fit
2
balanced
3
suitable
游戏
yóu xì
1
game
2
CL:場|场[chǎng]
3
to play
俗称
sú chēng
1
commonly referred to as
2
common term
名称
míng chēng
1
name (of a thing)
2
name (of an organization)
堪称
kān chēng
1
can be rated as
2
can be said to be
嬉戏
xī xì
1
to frolic
2
to romp
戏剧
xì jù
1
drama
2
play
3
theater
戏曲
xì qǔ
1
Chinese opera
拍戏
pāi xì
1
to shoot a movie
昵称
nì chēng
1
nickname
2
diminutive
3
term of endearment
4
to nickname
演戏
yǎn xì
1
to put on a play
2
to perform
3
fig. to pretend
4
to feign
相称
xiāng chèn
1
to match
2
to suit
3
mutually compatible
称作
chēng zuò
1
to be called
2
to be known as
称呼
chēng hu
1
to call
2
to address as
3
appellation
称心
chèn xīn
1
satisfactory
2
agreeable
称心如意
chèn xīn rú yì
1
after one's heart (idiom); gratifying and satisfactory
2
everything one could wish
称为
chēng wéi
1
called
2
to call sth (by a name)
3
to name
称职
chèn zhí
1
well qualified
2
competent
3
to be equal to the task
4
able to do sth very well
称号
chēng hào
1
name
2
term of address
3
title
Idioms
(8)
三个女人一台戏
sān ge nu:3 rén yī tái xì
1
three women are enough for a drama (idiom)
交口称誉
jiāo kǒu chēng yù
1
voices unanimous in praise (idiom); with an extensive public reputation
俯首称臣
fǔ shǒu chēng chén
1
to bow before (idiom)
2
to capitulate
唱对台戏
chàng duì tái xì
1
to put on a rival show (idiom); to set oneself up against sb
2
to get into confrontation
啧啧称奇
zé zé chēng qí
1
to click one's tongue in wonder (idiom)
2
to be astonished
称心如意
chèn xīn rú yì
1
after one's heart (idiom); gratifying and satisfactory
2
everything one could wish
视同儿戏
shì tóng ér xì
1
to regard sth as a plaything (idiom); to consider unimportant
2
to view as trifling
逢场作戏
féng chǎng zuò xì
1
lit. find a stage, put on a comedy (idiom); to join in the fun
2
to play along according to local conditions
Sample Sentences