chēng

common

Meaning of 俗称

俗称 means to be commonly called; to be colloquially known as; common name; colloquial name; vernacular name. Pronounced sú chēng.

  • to be commonly called; to be colloquially known as
  • common name; colloquial name; vernacular name

Definitions & Examples

líng
shǔ
chēng
dòu
r
 

Potatoes are commonly called tudou.

Zhè
zhǒng
kūn
chóng
chēng
 "
zhī
liǎo
 "
 

This insect is commonly called "zhiliao" (cicada).

zuò
shān
zài
dāng
chēng
 "
guǐ
shān
 "
 

That mountain is colloquially known as "Ghost Mountain" by locals.