稱雄

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	heroic; male
trad. (稱雄)		稱	雄
simp. (称雄)		称	雄

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): chēngxióng

  (Zhuyin): ㄔㄥ ㄒㄩㄥˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): cing¹ hung⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: chēngxióng
    • Zhuyin: ㄔㄥ ㄒㄩㄥˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: chengsyóng
    • Wade–Giles: chʻêng¹-hsiung²
    • Yale: chēng-syúng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chengshyong
    • Palladius: чэнсюн (čɛnsjun)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰɤŋ⁵⁵ ɕi̯ʊŋ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: cing¹ hung⁴
    • Yale: chīng hùhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsing¹ hung⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: qing¹ hung⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɪŋ⁵⁵ hʊŋ²¹/

Verb

稱雄

1. to reign supreme; to hold sway over a region

Synonyms

• 稱霸／称霸 (chēngbà)

Related terms

• 稱霸／称霸 (chēngbà)
• 稱帝／称帝 (chēngdì)
• 稱王／称王 (chēngwáng)