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Honorific name in Chinese

honorific name · HSK 6

称号 chēng hào

  1. 称 chēng to call
  2. 号 hào number

她获得了“优秀教师”的称号。 She was awarded the title of "Outstanding Teacher."

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How do you say honorific name in Chinese?

Honorific name in Chinese is 称号 (chēng hào).

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