稱美

Chinese

		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	beautiful; beauty; America
trad. (稱美)		稱	美
simp. (称美)		称	美
anagram		美稱／美称

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): chēngměi

(Zhuyin): ㄔㄥㄇㄟˇ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: chēngměi
  - Zhuyin: ㄔㄥㄇㄟˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: chengměi
  - Wade–Giles: chʻêng¹-mei³
  - Yale: chēng-měi
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chengmeei
  - Palladius: чэнмэй (čɛnmɛj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰɤŋ⁵⁵ meɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/

Verb

稱美

(literary) to eulogize virtue
(literary) to extol; to commend; to praise

Synonyms

(to extol):

名目 (míngmù) (Classical Chinese)
吹噓／吹嘘 (chuīxū)
吹捧 (chuīpěng)
咨嗟 (zījiē) (literary)
嘆／叹 (tàn) (literary, or in compounds)
嘉勉 (jiāmiǎn) (formal, to praise and encourage)
嘆美／叹美 (tànměi) (literary)
嘉許／嘉许 (jiāxǔ)
嘆賞／叹赏 (tànshǎng)
捧 (pěng)
揄揚／揄扬 (yúyáng) (literary)
禮讚／礼赞 (lǐzàn)
稱許／称许 (chēngxǔ)
稱謂／称谓 (chēngwèi) (literary)
稱譽／称誉 (chēngyù) (literary)
稱讚／称赞 (chēngzàn)
稱道／称道 (chēngdào)
稱頌／称颂 (chēngsòng)
表彰 (biǎozhāng)
表揚／表扬 (biǎoyáng)
褒揚／褒扬 (bāoyáng)
誇／夸 (kuā)
誇獎／夸奖 (kuājiǎng)
讚嘆／赞叹 (zàntàn)
讚揚／赞扬 (zànyáng)
讚美／赞美 (zànměi)
讚許／赞许 (zànxǔ)
讚頌／赞颂 (zànsòng)
賞／赏 (shǎng) (literary, or in compounds)
頌讚／颂赞 (sòngzàn)
顯揚／显扬 (xiǎnyáng) (literary)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (稱美):

→ Japanese: 称(しょう)美(び) (shōbi)
→ Korean: 칭미(稱美) (chingmi)

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