成 (chéng): meaning and stroke order
成 (chéng) means to succeed, to finish, to complete, to accomplish, to become, to turn into.
成
- Simplified
- 成
- Traditional
- 成 (same form)
- Pinyin
- chéng
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Stroke order of 成
成
- Chéng surname Cheng; short name for Chengdu 成都[Cheng2 du1]
- chéng to succeed; to finish
- 6 strokes
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Meaning of 成
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chéng
- to succeed
- to finish
- to complete
- to accomplish
- to become
- to turn into
- to be all right
- OK!
- one tenth
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Chéng
- surname Cheng
- short name for Chengdu 成都[Cheng2 du1]
Radical and structure
- 成
- Radical 戈 (Kangxi radical 62) · 7 strokes · built from 戊 and 𠃌
Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan database. Structure: the shapes a character is written with (BabelStone IDS), not necessarily parts that carry meaning or sound.
Words with 成
- 成语 chéng yǔ Chinese set expression, typically of 4 characters, often alluding to a story or historical quotation; idiom; proverb; saying; adage; CL:條|条[tiao2],本[ben3],句[ju4]
- 成为 chéng wéi to become; to turn into
- 变成 biàn chéng to change into; to turn into
- 形成 xíng chéng to form; to take shape
- 当成 dàng chéng to consider as; to take to be
- 成都 Chéng dū see 成都市[Cheng2 du1 Shi4]
- 成功 Chéng gōng Chenggong or Chengkung town in Taitung County 臺東縣|台东县[Tai2 dong1 Xian4], southeast Taiwan
- 成绩 chéng jì achievement; performance records
- 成长 chéng zhǎng to mature; to grow
- 成本 chéng běn (manufacturing, production etc) costs
- 养成 yǎng chéng to cultivate; to raise
- 造成 zào chéng to bring about; to create; to cause
成 in our stories
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后来，这一天就成了中秋节。
hòulái zhè yì tiān jiù chéng le Zhōngqiūjié
Later that day became the Mid-Autumn Festival.
From the story Chang'e flies to the moon HSK 3
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只听“轰”的一声，华山被劈成了两半，三圣母终于走了出来。
zhǐ tīng hōng de yì shēng Huà Shān bèi pī chéng le liǎng bàn Sānshèngmǔ zhōngyú zǒu le chūlai
With a great crash the mountain split in two, and Sanshengmu was free at last.
From the story Splitting the mountain to save his mother HSK 5
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他还告诉她，上个月有个大学生专门来拜他为师，说要把这门手艺拍成视频放到网上。
tā hái gàosu tā shàng gè yuè yǒu gè dàxuéshēng zhuānmén lái bài tā wéi shī shuō yào bǎ zhè mén shǒuyì pāi chéng shìpín fàng dào wǎngshang
He also told her that last month a university student had come specially to become his apprentice, saying he would film the craft and put it online.
From the story Old Du on the corner HSK 6
Stories using 成
- Chang'e flies to the moon HSK 3
- Splitting the mountain to save his mother HSK 5
- Old Du on the corner HSK 6
- Pangu separates heaven and earth HSK 7–9 · Level 7
- Nüwa mends the sky HSK 7–9 · Level 7
- The tale of the black basin HSK 7–9 · Level 7
Dictionary data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Stroke data: Hanzi Writer data, derived from Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License). Animation: Hanzi Writer (MIT licence). Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan (Unicode License v3).