Vocabulary

と言われる

to be called ...; to be referred to as ...

expression verb

Example sentences

He is said to be very poor.

He is said to be a genius.

He is said to be honest.

They say that he is seriously ill.

He is said to be dead.

It is said that he was very rich.

It is said that he wrote this book.

It is said that golf is very popular in Japan.