统称

統稱

tǒngchēng

verb #46,277

Meanings

HSK 5

“家电”是电视、冰箱、洗衣机这类电器的统称。

" Jiādiàn " shì diànshì, bīngxiāng, xǐyījī zhè lèi diànqì de tǒngchēng.

'Jiadian' is the general term for appliances like TVs, fridges and washing machines.

HSK 7-9

牛、羊、猪这些家养的动物统称为“牲畜”。

Niú, yáng, zhū zhèxiē jiāyǎng de dòngwù tǒngchēng wéi " shēngchù ".

Farm animals such as cattle, sheep and pigs are collectively called 'livestock'.

usage

统称 and 总称 both work in X 是 Y 的统称 'X is the general term for Y'. 统称 is also the usual verb: A 和 B 统称为 C 'A and B are collectively called C'.

统 tǒng

称 chēng