cheng2-accomplish

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ge1-spear

spear



  • accomplish; succeed
  • become; turn into
  • achievement; result
  • fully developed or fully grown
  • on tenth

chéng-běn
成本

n.

cost

chéng-fèn
成分

n.

composition; component part; ingredient / one’s class status; one’s profession or economic status

chéng-gōng
成功

adj.

succeed; be a success

chéng-hūn
成婚

v.

get married

chéng-jì
成绩

n.

result (of work or study); achievement; success

chéng-jiù
成就

n. / v.

achievement; success; attainment; accomplishment / achieve; accomplish

chéng-lì
成立

v.

found; establish; set up / be tenable

chéng-pǐn
成品

n.

end product; finished product

chéng-shú
成熟

adj.

rip; mature

chéng-wéi
成为

v.

become; turn into

chéng-wèn-tí
成问题

n.

be a problem; be open to question (or doubt, objection)

chéng-yǔ
成语

n.

set phrase (usu. composed of four characters); idiom

chéng-yuán
成员

n.

member (of a group or family)

chéng-jiā-lì-yè
成家立业
marry and embark on a career; get married and settle down to a job

chéng-nián-lěi-yuè
成年累月
year in year out; for months and years

chéng-qiān-shàng-wàn
成千上万
thousands and tens of thousands; tens of thousands of

chéng-shì-bù-zú, bài-shì-yǒu-yú
成事不足,败事有余
unable to accomplish anything but liable to spoil everything; spoil rather than accomplish things

Usage 用法

accomplish; succeed

Shì chéng zhī-hòu, wǒ yí-dìng huì bào-dá nǐ.
事成之后,我一定会报答你。
I will repay you after this is achieved.

become; turn into

Tā-men yí jiàn-miàn jiù chéng-le hǎo péng-you.
他们一见面就成了好朋友。
They became good friends as soon as they met.

achievement; result

Tā shén-me yě bú zuò, zhǐ xiǎng zuò-xiǎng-qí-chéng.
他什么也不做,只想坐享其成。
He won’t do anything, only sit idle and expect to enjoy the fruits of other’s work.

fully developed or fully grown

Guò-le shí-bā suì, jiù-shì chéng-rén le.
过了十八岁,就是成人了。
A person becomes an adult at the age of eighteen.

one tenth

Zhè cì kǎo-shì wǒ yǒu jiǔ chéng de bǎ-wò.
这次考试我有九成的把握。
I feel 90 percent confident of passing the examination.