改称

改稱
gǎichēng
  1. to change a name
  2. to rename

CEDICT

to rename, to change a name

Wiktionary

改变称呼。

重編國語辭典

Entry Composition

1 改 gǎi
  1. to change
  2. to alter
  3. to transform
  4. to correct
2 称 chēng
  1. to weigh
  2. to state
  3. to name
  4. name
  5. appellation
  6. to praise

Related entries

改名 gǎimíng to rename
1939 年 7 月 29 日，根據白俄羅斯蘇維埃社會主義共和國最高蘇維埃的決議，白俄羅斯首都明斯克的英文名「Miensk」改名為「Minsk」，白俄羅斯文名亦然。

On July 29, 1939, by a resolution of the Supreme Council of the BSSR, the capital of Belarus, Miensk, was renamed Minsk, even in the Belarusian version.

Source: Tatoeba

更名 gēngmíng to rename
重命名 chóngmìngmíng (computing) to rename