# 声称 (shēngchēng)

In Mandarin Chinese, 声称 (shēngchēng) means “to claim; to assert; to state”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: to claim; to assert; to state
- Pinyin: shēngchēng (sheng1 cheng1)
- Traditional: 聲稱
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9

## Examples

- 他声称知道这个问题的答案。
  Tā shēngchēng zhīdào zhège wèntí de dá'àn.
  He claimed to know the answer to this question.

## Characters

- [声](https://hanziro.com/word/sheng-sound-voice/) (shēng): sound, voice; (measure word) for sounds
- [称](https://hanziro.com/word/cheng-weigh/) (chēng): to weigh; to state

https://hanziro.com/word/sheng-cheng-claim/

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