HSK 5

称赞 (chēngzàn) — how to say "to praise" in Chinese

称赞

To praise, to commend

verb

Character composition

称

to call

赞

to praise

Radicals / Keys

禾

Grain

#115 · hé · 5 strokes

貝

Shell

#154 · bèi · 7 strokes

Synonyms

Collocations

称赞他

chēngzàn tā

praise him

称赞不已

chēngzàn bùyǐ

praise endlessly

受到称赞

shòudào chēngzàn

receive praise

Examples

他帮助老人过马路的行为受到了路人的一致称赞。

His act of helping an elderly person cross the road received unanimous praise from passersby.

受到称赞。

Receive praise.

Writing

Frequently asked questions

How to say praise in Chinese?

"to praise" in Chinese is 称赞 (chēngzàn).

称赞 meaning

称赞 (chēngzàn) means "To praise, to commend".

How is 称赞 pronounced?

It is pronounced chēngzàn (written as chengzan). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "to praise" in Chinese characters?

It is written 称赞: 称 has 10 strokes, 赞 has 16 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.

What HSK level is 称赞?

称赞 belongs to the HSK 5 vocabulary list.

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