tự xưng
to call oneself
Tones 2 syllables — tự: nặng (low, short, glottalized) · xưng: ngang (level) ?
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Meaning
- to call oneself
Common Collocations
tự xưng là vua
call oneself king
tự xưng chuyên gia
call oneself an expert
Examples
Anh ta tự xưng là giám đốc.
He calls himself a manager.
Cô ấy tự xưng là nhà văn.
She calls herself a writer.
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FAQ
How do you say "to call oneself" in Vietnamese?
"to call oneself" in Vietnamese is tự xưng.
What does tự xưng mean in English?
tự xưng means "to call oneself" (verb). to call oneself.
How is tự xưng pronounced?
tự xưng has 2 syllables: tự: nặng (low, short, glottalized) · xưng: ngang (level). You can also listen to it on this page in both Northern and Southern accents.
How common is tự xưng in Vietnamese?
tự xưng is among the 5,000 most-used Vietnamese words, CEFR level C1.
How is tự xưng used in a sentence?
For example: Anh ta tự xưng là giám đốc. (He calls himself a manager.); Cô ấy tự xưng là nhà văn. (She calls herself a writer.).
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