can be called; deserves to be called
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Meanings
1 sense · 5 examplesverb
can be called; deserves to be called; is worthy of being called
formalOften used to give high praise, emphasizing that something fully merits a particular title or description. More formal than '可以叫做'.
Zhè这
wèi位
lǎo老
shī师
de的
jiào教
xué学
shuǐ水
píng平
kān堪
chēng称
diǎn典
fàn范
。
This teacher's teaching skills can be called a model example.
Zhè这
lǐ里
de的
fēng风
jǐng景
měi美
rú如
huà画
，
kān堪
chēng称
yī一
jué绝
。
The scenery here is as beautiful as a painting; it's truly one of a kind.
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Tā他
zài在
zhè这
xiàng项
yán研
jiū究
shàng上
de的
gòng贡
xiàn献
kān堪
chēng称
jù巨
dà大
。
His contribution to this research can be called enormous.
Zhè这
cì次
hé合
zuò作
kān堪
chēng称
shuāng双
yíng赢
de的
diǎn典
fàn范
。
This cooperation is a model example of a win-win situation.
Tā她
de的
gē歌
shēng声
qīng清
liàng亮
dòng动
rén人
，
kān堪
chēng称
tiān天
lài籁
。
Her singing voice is clear and moving; it can be called heavenly music.