戲稱

See also: 戏称

Chinese

		trick; drama; play trick; drama; play; show	to call; to praise; to weigh to call; to praise; to weigh; to estimate; to consider; to address; to name; to say; commend; steelyard; balanced; to fit; well-off; suitable
trad. (戲稱)		戲	稱
simp. (戏称)		戏	称

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xìchēng

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧˋ ㄔㄥ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hei³ cing¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xìchēng
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧˋ ㄔㄥ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: sìcheng
    • Wade–Giles: hsi⁴-chʻêng¹
    • Yale: syì-chēng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shihcheng
    • Palladius: сичэн (sičɛn)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰɤŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: hei³ cing¹
    • Yale: hei chīng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hei³ tsing¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: héi³ qing¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hei̯³³ t͡sʰɪŋ⁵⁵/

Verb

戲稱

1. to jokingly call

   我們戲稱他為“阿怪”。 [MSC, trad.]
   我们戏称他为“阿怪”。 [MSC, simp.]

   Wǒmen xìchēng tā wéi “Āguài”. [Pinyin]

   We like to call him "Mr. Weird".

Noun

戲稱

1. jocular appellation