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稱譽

简称誉 · 繁稱譽

Mandarin · pinyin chēng yù

to acclaim
to sing the praises of

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称: chēng · call; name, brand; address; say
誉: yù · fame, reputation; praise

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1–4 · cheng1 yu4

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cing1 jyu6

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verb

(formal) to praise; to acclaim; to eulogize

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