Hanzi
Traditional
呈
Simplified
呈

to present to a superior/memorial/petition/to present (a certain appearance)/to assume (a shape)/to be (a certain color)

Hanzi

Grade

Grade 7

Pinyin

chéng, kuáng, chěng

Bopomofo

ㄔㄥˊ, ㄎㄨㄤˊ, ㄔㄥˇ

Jyutping

cing4

Example sentences

呈現 / 呈现 chéngxiàn
這幅畫呈現了美麗的風景。
这幅画呈现了美丽的风景。

This painting presents a beautiful scenery.

景象 jǐngxiàng
春天到了，公園裡呈現出一派生機勃勃的景象。
春天到了，公园里呈现出一派生机勃勃的景象。

Spring has arrived, and the park presents a scene of vibrant life.

呈 chéng
這種植物的葉子呈圓形。
这种植物的叶子呈圆形。

The leaves of this plant are round.

三角形 sānjiǎoxíng
這塊地呈三角形，比較不適宜用來建造房屋。
这块地呈三角形，比较不适宜用来建造房屋。

This piece of land is shaped like a triangle and is not very suitable for building houses.

辭呈 / 辞呈 cíchéng
他昨天遞交了辭呈。
他昨天递交了辞呈。

He submitted his resignation letter yesterday.

Example Vocabulary

呈現

cheng2'xian4

to present; to appear; to emerge; to demonstrate

呈

cheng2

to present; to assume a form

紛呈

fen1'cheng2

呈報

cheng2'bao4

呈請

cheng2'qing3

呈貢

呈遞

cheng2'di4

辭呈

ci2'cheng2

resignation letter

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