号称
to be known as; to claim (often exaggeratedly or falsely)
HSK 7-9
Pronunciation
hàochēng
Example sentence
他号称是全公司最勤奋的员工,但实际上经常迟到。
He claims to be the most diligent employee in the company, but in reality he is often late.
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