chéng

to become; to succeed; to complete

Character data

HSK 3
Frequency 59th character
Radical ⼽ (62.3)
Strokes 6
Index # 401

Definitions

成 chéng
  1. 1. to become
  2. 2. to succeed
  3. 3. to complete
  4. 4. to finish
  5. 5. to accomplish
  6. 6. to be all right
  7. 7. OK!
  8. 8. to turn into
  9. 9. one tenth
  10. 10. surname Cheng

Stroke order

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Words containing 成

Word Meaning
ready-made; readily available
ready-made phrase; unhelpful comment
ready-made phrase; unhelpful comment
spanning tree (in graph theory)
spanning tree (in graph theory)
production costs
production costs
can’t be changed now; already done
lit. the raw rice is now cooked (idiom); fig. it is done and can't be changed
what's done is done
what's done is done
to retain a portion (of profits etc)
to take to be; to consider as
to have accomplished nothing (idiom)
to have accomplished nothing (idiom)
to be tempered into a steel
to be tempered into a steel
to exchange flirting glances with sb; to make eyes
accepted as a result of long usage; well established
accepted as a result of long usage; well established
to complement one another (idiom)
to watch in anticipation (idiom)
unity of will is an impregnable stronghold (idiom)
fig. to emerge strong after a period of struggle
fig. to emerge strong after a period of struggle