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
unacceptable behavior; bad form
unacceptable behavior; bad form
spare the rod and spoil the child (idiom)
spare the rod and spoil the child (idiom)
quarrel first, then become friends
fight first, then become friends
Amoghasiddhi Buddha
to disapprove; disapproval
to disapprove; disapproval
Shing-Tung Yau (1949-), Chinese-American mathematician, Fields medalist in 1982
Nakayama Nariaki, Japanese politician
prepared prescription (Chinese medicine)
prepared prescription (Chinese medicine)
long illness makes the patient into a good doctor (idiom)
long illness makes the patient into a good doctor (idiom)
(proverb) a long illness makes the patient into a doctor
(proverb) a long illness makes the patient into a doctor
ninety percent; nine-tenths
in a great mess; chaotic
professional success; to be successful in business
low cost; inexpensive
to cause; to render
to unify