Hanzi

to succeed/to finish/to complete/to accomplish/to become/to turn into/to be all right/OK!/one tenth

Hanzi

Grade

Grade 2

Pinyin

chéng

Bopomofo

ㄔㄥˊ

Jyutping

seng4

Example sentences

完成 wánchéng
他終於完成了這項困難的任務。
他终于完成了这项困难的任务。

He finally completed this difficult task.

wèi
我未能完成任務。
我未能完成任务。

I have not yet completed the task.

chéng
他成為了一名老師
他成为了一名老师

He became a teacher.

fēn
請把蛋糕分成五塊。
请把蛋糕分成五块。

Please divide the cake into five pieces.

成功 chénggōng
只有堅持才能獲得成功。
只有坚持才能获得成功。

Only through persistence can one achieve success.

zhī
失敗是成功之母。
失败是成功之母。

Failure is the mother of success.

成就 chéngjiù
他在科學領域取得了巨大的成就。
他在科学领域取得了巨大的成就。

He has achieved great success in the field of science.

他在物理學領域取得巨大的成就。
他在物理学领域取得巨大的成就。

He achieved great success in the field of physics.

他想成為一名醫生。
他想成为一名医生。

He wants to become a doctor.

理想 lǐxiǎng
他的理想是成為一名醫生。
他的理想是成为一名医生。

His ideal is to become a doctor.

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