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VocabularyHSK 5 · core

称赞

chēngzàn

to praise, to commend

Part of speech · verb

Pattern visualization

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Examples

  1. 老师称赞了他的努力。
    The teacher praised his effort.
  2. 这部电影受到了观众的称赞。
    This film was praised by audiences.

Collocations

称赞他受到称赞高度称赞值得称赞

Mnemonic

称 chēng "to call/state" + 赞 zàn "to praise": to speak in praise. 赞 has the shell 贝 (money) at the bottom. Opposite of 批评 (to criticize).

Related

表扬赞扬夸奖批评

Quick check

  1. What is an antonym of 称赞?

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