据称

Traditional form:

據稱

Pinyin (reading):

jùchēng

Definitions:

• it is said
• allegedly
• according to reports
• or so they say

Characters:

• 据 - to possess, to occupy; position; base
• 称 - balanced; name, brand; to say, to call

Traditional characters:

• 據 - to possess, to occupy; position; base
• 稱 - balanced; name, brand; to say, to call