chēng

common
verb
noun

Meaning of 戏称

戏称 means to address teasingly; to nickname; a teasing nickname; sobriquet. Pronounced xì chēng.

  • to address teasingly; to nickname
  • a teasing nickname; sobriquet

Definitions & Examples

Yīn
wèi
shuō
huà
zhí
shuǎng
 
huǒ
chēng
 
pào
tǒng
zi
 
 

Because he speaks so bluntly, everyone nicknamed him "the cannon barrel."

Péng
you
men
dōu
chēng
wéi
 
lǎo
 
 

His friends all teasingly call him "the big brother."

Tóng
shì
chēng
shì
bàn
gōng
shì
de
 
wàn
shì
tōng
 
 

His colleagues jokingly call him the office "know-it-all."