chēng
wèi

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Meaning of 称谓

称谓 means appellation; title; form of address. Pronounced chēng wèi.

  • appellation; title; form of address

Definitions & Examples

Zài
Hàn
zhōng
 
qīn
shǔ
chēng
wèi
fēi
cháng
 

In Chinese, kinship terms are very complex.

men
yīng
dāng
shǐ使
yòng
qià
dàng
de
chēng
wèi
lái
chēng
zhǎng
bèi
 

We should use appropriate forms of address when speaking to elders.

 
Shī
fu
 
 
lǎo
shī
 
shì
tóng
de
zhí
chēng
wèi
 

"Shifu" (master) and "laoshi" (teacher) are different professional titles.

Zhè
fèn
biǎo
yào
tián
xiě
de
xìng
míng
chēng
wèi
 

This form requires you to fill in your name and title (e.g., Mr., Ms.).

yán
xué
jiā
zhuān
mén
yán
jiū
shè
huì
chēng
wèi
de
biàn
huà
 

Linguists specifically study changes in social forms of address.