稱讚

See also: 称赞, 稱贊, and 称賛

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	to praise
trad. (稱讚/稱贊)		稱	讚/贊
simp. (称赞)		称	赞

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): chēngzàn

(Zhuyin): ㄔㄥㄗㄢˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): cing¹ zaan³
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): chhṳ̂n-chan
Min Nan
(Hokkien, POJ): chheng-chàn

(Teochew, Peng'im): cêng¹ zang³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: chēngzàn
  - Zhuyin: ㄔㄥㄗㄢˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: chengzàn
  - Wade–Giles: chʻêng¹-tsan⁴
  - Yale: chēng-dzàn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chengtzann
  - Palladius: чэнцзань (čɛnczanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰɤŋ⁵⁵ t͡sän⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: cing¹ zaan³
  - Yale: chīng jaan
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tsing¹ dzaan³
  - Guangdong Romanization: qing¹ zan³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɪŋ⁵⁵ t͡saːn³³/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chhṳ̂n-chan
  - Hakka Romanization System: ciin´ zan
  - Hagfa Pinyim: cin¹ zan⁴
  - Sinological IPA: /t͡sʰɨn²⁴⁻¹¹ t͡san⁵⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chheng-chàn
  - Tâi-lô: tshing-tsàn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zhengzaxn
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡ɕʰiɪŋ⁴⁴⁻²² t͡san²¹/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡ɕʰiɪŋ³³ t͡san⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡ɕʰiɪŋ⁴⁴⁻²² t͡san²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡ɕʰiɪŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡san¹¹/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡ɕʰiɪŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡san²¹/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: cêng¹ zang³
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tsheng tsàng
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰeŋ³³⁻²³ t͡saŋ²¹³/

Verb

稱讚

(transitive) to praise; to acclaim; to commend; to compliment

Synonyms

Synonyms of 稱讚

名目 (míngmù) (Classical Chinese)
吹捧 (chuīpěng)
咨嗟 (zījiē) (literary)
嘉勉 (jiāmiǎn) (formal, to praise and encourage)
表彰 (biǎozhāng)
吹噓／吹嘘 (chuīxū)
嘆／叹 (tàn) (literary, or in compounds)
嘆美／叹美 (tànměi) (literary)
嘉許／嘉许 (jiāxǔ)
揄揚／揄扬 (yúyáng) (literary)
禮讚／礼赞 (lǐzàn)
稱美／称美 (chēngměi) (literary)
稱許／称许 (chēngxǔ)
稱謂／称谓 (chēngwèi) (literary)

稱譽／称誉 (chēngyù) (literary)
稱道／称道 (chēngdào)
稱頌／称颂 (chēngsòng)
表揚／表扬 (biǎoyáng)
褒揚／褒扬 (bāoyáng)
誇獎／夸奖 (kuājiǎng)
讚嘆／赞叹 (zàntàn)
讚揚／赞扬 (zànyáng)
讚美／赞美 (zànměi)
讚許／赞许 (zànxǔ)
讚頌／赞颂 (zànsòng)
賞／赏 (shǎng) (literary, or in compounds)
頌讚／颂赞 (sòngzàn)
顯揚／显扬 (xiǎnyáng) (literary)

Dialectal synonyms of 誇獎／夸奖 (“to praise; to compliment”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		誇獎／夸奖, 稱讚／称赞, 稱許／称许, 讚許／赞许, 嘉許／嘉许, 讚揚／赞扬
Mandarin	Taiwan	誇／夸, 誇獎／夸奖, 稱讚／称赞
Mandarin	Singapore	稱讚／称赞, 誇獎／夸奖
Cantonese	Guangzhou	讚／赞, 誇獎／夸奖
	Hong Kong	讚／赞
	Singapore (Guangfu)	讚／赞, 誇獎／夸奖
Gan	Nanchang	誇／夸, 誇獎／夸奖, 稱讚／称赞
Hakka	Meixian	誇／夸, 誇獎／夸奖, 誇讚／夸赞, 稱讚／称赞, 讚／赞, 讚揚／赞扬
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	阿𧩣, 誇獎／夸奖, 稱讚／称赞
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	誇獎／夸奖, 稱讚／称赞
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	阿𧩣, 誇獎／夸奖, 稱讚／称赞
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	阿𧩣, 誇獎／夸奖, 稱讚／称赞
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	阿𧩣, 誇獎／夸奖, 稱讚／称赞
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	安哢, 誇獎／夸奖
Min Nan	Xiamen	呵咾
	Xiamen (Tong'an)	呵咾
	Quanzhou	呵咾
	Zhangzhou	呵咾
	Zhao'an	呵咾
	Tainan	呵咾
	Penang (Hokkien)	呵咾
	Singapore (Hokkien)	呵咾
	Manila (Hokkien)	呵咾
	Chaozhou	呵咾
	Shantou	呵咾, 誇獎／夸奖, 誇／夸, 讚揚／赞扬, 稱讚／称赞
	Singapore (Teochew)	呵咾
	Leizhou	呵咾

Derived terms

交口稱讚／交口称赞

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (稱讚):

→ Japanese: 称賛(しょうさん) (shōsan)
→ Korean: 칭찬(稱讚) (chingchan)

Korean

Hanja in this term
稱	讚

Noun

稱讚 • (chingchan) (hangeul 칭찬)

Hanja form^? of 칭찬 (“compliment, praise”).

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