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The Chinese word cheng - 成 - chéng
(to become in Chinese)

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Phonetic script (Hanyu Pinyin)

chéng

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English translations

to become, to accomplish, to complete, to succeed, capable, completed,
to achieve, to accomplish, accomplished, acceptable

Chinese character and stroke order animation"How do I write 成 ( chéng ) correctly?"

The strokes that all Chinese characters are composed of are to be written in a certain order which has originally been defined by Chinese calligraphy. Writing all characters according to the same rules assures that their intended shape and style are generally preserved even if written by different writers.
This dictionary shows you the correct stroke order as an animation for all characters so you can learn and understand how to write the character correctly. :

Chinese characters ( cheng / chéng ) with pronunciation (English translation: to become )
The traditional Chinese characters of chéng are identical with the modern (simplified) characters displayed above.
Topic
Events, Movements, Changes and Directions
Character complexity
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成 is composed of 6 strokes and therefore is of low complexity compared to the other simplified Chinese characters (average: 13.1 strokes).

Tags and additional information
(Meaning of individual characters, character components etc.)

to grow up   |  success
成 ( cheng / chéng ) belongs to the 100 most common Chinese characters (rank 67)
Chinese example words containing the character 成 ( cheng / chéng )
变成 ( biànchéng = to become ), 成都 ( Chéngdū = Chengdu ), 成功 ( chénggōng = to succeed ), 成绩 ( chéngjī = result ), 成熟 ( chéngshú = mature ), 成为 ( chéngwéi = to become ), 成语 ( chéngyŭ = idiom ), 合成材料 ( héchéng cáiliào = synthetic material ), 合成器 ( héchéngqì = synthesizer ), 完成 ( wánchéng = to complete ), 养成 ( yăngchéng = to acquire ), 有志者事竟成 ( yŏuzhìzhĕ shìjìngchéng = where there's a will there's a way ), 组成 ( zŭchéng = component )
Other characters that are pronounced chéng in Chinese
乘 (to multiply) , 城 (city) , 程 (rule) , 承 (to bear) , 诚 (sincere) , 橙 (orange)
More words that mean to become in Chinese
biànchéng ( 变成 ), chéngwéi ( 成为 ), wèi ( 为 )
More words that mean to accomplish in Chinese
jiù ( 就 )

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