BloomkoHSK 3 · Verbs of Being & Having
称为
chēng wéi
to be called
Stroke order of 称为
2 characters, 14 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.
Memory trick
Grain 禾 weighed with 尔 on a scale; 为 is act, so named as.
Parts: 称: 禾 grain + 尔; 为 become
The characters in 称为
Example sentence
这种花被称为玫瑰。
This kind of flower is called a rose.