称赞
chēngzàn
to praise
Characters in this word
赞 zàn
- Strokes
- 16
- Radical
- 贝 — sea shell
- Made of
- 兟 to advance 贝 sea shell
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
Example phrases
- 老师称赞我。 Lǎoshī chēngzàn wǒ. The teacher speaks well of me.
- 大家称赞他。 Dàjiā chēngzàn tā. Everyone praises him.
- 妈妈称赞你。 Māma chēngzàn nǐ. Mom praises you.