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charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *成* | 成* | *成
to succeed / to finish / to complete / to accomplish / to become / to turn into / to be all right / OK! / one tenth
HSK 2
to become; to turn into
HSK 2
to constitute / to form / to compose / to make up / to configure (computing)
HSK 4
accomplishment / success / achievement / CL: 個|个 / to achieve (a result) / to create / to bring about
HSK 3
to complete; to accomplish
HSK 2
to form; to take shape
HSK 3
result / achievement / gain / profit / CL: 個|个
HSK 3
(manufacturing, production etc) costs
HSK 5
to change into / to turn into / to become
HSK 2
to reach adulthood / an adult
HSK 4
achievement / performance records / grades / CL: 項|项, 個|个
HSK 2
to establish / to set up / to be tenable / to hold water
HSK 3
mature; ripe / to mature; to ripen / Taiwan pr. [cheng2shou2]
HSK 3
to succeed / success / successful; fruitful
HSK 3
won't do / unable to / (at the end of a rhetorical question) can that be?
HSK 6
Chinese set expression, typically of 4 characters, often alluding to a story or historical quotation; idiom; proverb; saying; adage / CL: 條|条, ,
HSK 5
to generate; to produce; to form; to be formed; to come into being / to be born with; to be blessed with
HSK 5
to approve / to endorse / (literary) to assist
HSK 4
effect / result
HSK 5
to establish / to build
HSK 3
to manufacture / to turn out (a product)
HSK 5
to reach (an agreement) / to accomplish
HSK 5
lit. by the thousands and tens of thousands (idiom) / fig. untold numbers; innumerable; countless
HSK 7-9
to divide (into) / to split a bonus / to break into / tenths / percentage allotment
HSK 5
to form / to make up / to constitute
HSK 2
to mature / to grow / growth
HSK 3
composition; ingredient; element; component / one's social status
HSK 6
to cultivate / to raise / to form (a habit) / to acquire
HSK 4
to consider as; to take to be
HSK 6
to compose / to constitute / compound / synthesis / mixture / synthetic
HSK 5
to complete a contract / to reach a deal
HSK 5
planning is with man, accomplishing with heaven (idiom); Man proposes but God disposes.
member
HSK 3
to do something at one go / to flow smoothly
to bring about; to create; to cause
HSK 3
finished goods / a finished product
HSK 6
to regard as
HSK 5
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *成* | 成* | *成
surname Cheng / short name for Chengdu 成都
(idiom) to have one's wishes come true; wish you the best!
HSK 7-9
to facilitate; to help bring about
HSK 7-9
unity of will is an impregnable stronghold (idiom)
HSK 7-9
adult person
(idiom) to complement one another
HSK 7-9
success at one go / to succeed at the first attempt
Shing-Tung Yau (1949-), Chinese-American mathematician, Fields medalist in 1982
to help sb accomplish his aim / to help sb succeed / to complete / to make whole / to round off
lit. raised up by Xiao He, cast down by Xiao He (idiom), alluding to Han Xin 韓信|韩信 being made Grand General 大將軍|大将军 / fig. a situation where one's success and failure are both due to the same factor
effort will undoubtedly lead to success (idiom)
Genghis Khan (1162-1227), founder and ruler of the Mongol Empire
growth mindset
as if made by heaven
won't get far; unlikely to be successful
to set each other off nicely
to get married and start a career (idiom) / to settle down / to establish oneself
established by popular usage (idiom); common usage agreement / customary convention
HSK 7-9
a self-made genius
to make sth of oneself / to become a person who is worthy of respect
HSK 7-9
the rice is cooked / what's done is done / it's too late to change anything now (idiom)
(idiom) to have one's words turn out to be (tragically) prophetic
to be a problem / problematic / questionable
HSK 7-9
not according with decorum (idiom); scandalous / bad form / unacceptable behavior
twofold / manyfold / exponentially
to form a pair
integrated (as in integrated circuit)
ready-made / readily available
HSK 7-9
disastrous / to turn into a disaster
to grow to adulthood / fully grown; adult / the whole year
HSK 7-9
(idiom) to have a well-thought-out plan in mind
HSK 7-9
prepared prescription (Chinese medicine)
nine-tenths / ninety percent
(TCM) set prescription (i.e. medicine specifically prescribed for a definite condition)
(idiom) making up a group; forming a troupe; in large numbers; as a large crowd
HSK 7-9
ready-made clothes
without rules, how can anything be done (idiom); one must follow some rules
logical / only to be expected / rational and clearly structured (of text)
HSK 7-9
chemical composition
manufactured goods; finished product
synthetic detergent
to put together / to make up (a set) / to round up (a number to a convenient multiple) / resulting in...
Failure is the mother of success.
adult products; sex-related goods (condoms, lubricants, sex toys etc)
magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
compound / composite / cocktail
member country
Chengdu, sub-provincial city and capital of Sichuan Province 四川省
to settle down and get married (of a man) / to become a recognized expert
HSK 7-9
Chenghua district of Chengdu city 成都市, Sichuan
school report or transcript
to vary inversely / inversely proportional to
Kawabata Yasunari, Japanese literature Nobel laureate
to reap where one has not sown (idiom)
(coll.) all day long / all the time
HSK 7-9
to be successful in business / professional success
(idiom) to fall out with sb; to become enemies
seminal work that propels a writer (or artist, composer etc) to fame
to form an image / imaging
to look favorably on sth / would be glad see it happen
intensive course / crash course
to exchange (sth) for (sth else) / to replace with / to convert into
HSK 7-9
application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC)

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