Taivo A Taiwan Mandarin dictionary

戲稱

xìchēng

ㄒㄧˋ ㄔㄥ

Simplified 戏称

  1. 1to jokingly call
  2. 2jocular appellation
Example

約翰是班裡個子最高的男生,我們戲稱他為「高先生」。

Yuēhàn shì bān lǐ gèzi zuìgāo de nánshēng wǒmen xìchēng tā wéi gāo xiānsheng

John, the tallest boy in our class, is nicknamed "Mr High".

Keep 戲稱 and it comes back until you know it.

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