HSK V7-9
Correct
自称
/ zìchēng /
Strokes
Definition
to call oneself/to claim to be/to profess/to claim a title
Example
As a Verb
call/style oneself
1
Xiàngyǔ
项羽
zìchēng
自称
xīchǔ
西楚
bàwáng
霸王
。
Xiang Yu styled himself ‘Lord of Western Chu'.
As a Verb
claim to be; profess
2
Tā
她
zìchēng
自称
shì
是
yīshēng
医生
。
She describes herself as a doctor.
3
Zìchēng
自称
nèiháng
内行
call oneself an expert; claim to be an old hand
4
Zìchēng
自称
liǎojiě
了解
mǒushì
某事
claim knowledge of sth
5
Zìchēng
自称
bù
不
zhīqíng
知情
profess ignorance