term used to refer to a person who is not present (e.g. 小姨子[xiao3 yi2 zi5]) (contrasted with 面稱|面称[mian4 cheng1])
trad. 背稱
Also written 背稱【bèi chēng】
Characters in this word
2背
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0
variant of 背[bei1]
- Pinyin
- bēi
- Traditional
- 揹
- Strokes
- 9
- Frequency
- 2692 of 2500
称
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0
to fit; to match; to suit, (coll.) to have; to possess, Taiwan pr. [cheng4]
- Pinyin
- chèn
- Traditional
- 稱
- Strokes
- 10
- Frequency
- 3195 of 2500