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改称 (gǎi chèn) — to change a name or title (of an institution, position, or person)

Definition

A formal verb meaning to officially rename or retitle (a place, institution, or position). Often used in news or official contexts, typically followed by 为 + the new name.

verb
to change a name or title (of an institution, position, or person)

Examples

  • 改称。
    Zhè ge xué xiào qù nián gǎi chèn le.
    This school changed its name last year.
  • 。
    Tā de zhí wèi gǎi guò liǎng cì chēng.
    His position title has been changed twice.
  • 改称。
    Gōng sī jué dìng gǎi chèn wèi guó jì jí tuán.
    The company decided to change its name to an international group.

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