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成 chéng

chéng verb to finish; to complete; to accomplish; to succeed; to perfect
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: For example, 君子去仁，惡乎成名？ 'If a superior man [junzi] abandon virtue, how can he fulfill the requirements of that name?' (Lunyu 4:5, trans. by Legge 1861; CCD 1 '成' 1; Guoyu '成' v 1; Kroll 2015 '成' 1, p. 48; Mathews 1931 '成', p. 48; Unihan '成'; XHZD '成' 1)
chéng measure word one tenth
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (CCD 2 '成'; Guoyu '成' n 1; XHZD '成' 9)
chéng verb to become; to turn into
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: In the sense of 成为; for example, 把猫说成虎 'to describe a cat [to become] as a tiger' [to exaggerate] (CCD 1 '成' 3; Guoyu '成' v 2; Suyu, p. 15; XHZD '成' 3)
chéng verb to grow up; to ripen; to mature
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: In the sense of 生长 (CCD 1 '成' 5; Guoyu '成' v 4; XHZD '成' 2)
chéng verb to set up; to establish; to develop; to form
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '成' 3, p. 48)
chéng noun a full measure of
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '成' n 3; Kroll 2015 '成' 1b, p. 48)
chéng verb whole
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 完整 (Guoyu '成' adj 1; Kroll 2015 '成' 2, p. 48; Mathews 1931 '成', p. 49)
chéng adjective set; established
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (CCD 1 '成' 6; Guoyu '成' adj 2; XHZD '成' 8)
chéng adjective to reache a certain degree; to amount to
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: In the sense of 达到 (CCD 1 '成' 7; Guoyu '成' v 3; Kroll 2015 '成' 5, p. 48; XHZD '成' 7)
chéng adjective to reconcile
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '成' 4, p. 48)
chéng adverb alright; OK
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: In spoken Chinese, in the sense of 可以 or 行 (CCD 1 '成' 8; Guoyu '成' v 5; XHZD '成' 5)
chéng measure word an area of ten square miles
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '成' n 2; Kroll 2015 '成' 6, p. 49)
chéng verb to resmble; to be similar to
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '成' 7, p. 49)
chéng adjective composed of
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: For example, 成分 ingredient (Guoyu '成' adj 3)
chéng noun a result; a harvest; an achievement
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 成果 or 成就 (CCD 1 '成' 4; XHZD '成' 4)
chéng adjective capable; able; accomplished
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (CCD 1 '成' 9; Kroll 2015 '成' 1c, p. 48; XHZD '成' 6)
chéng verb to help somebody achieve something
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 成全 (CCD 1 '成' 2)
chéng proper noun Cheng
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
Notes: (CCD 1 '成' 10; Guoyu '成' n 4)
chéng verb Become
Domain: Buddhism 佛教 , Subdomain: Fo Guang Shan
Notes: (Glossary of Humanistic Buddhism)
chéng verb becoming; bhāva
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: bhāva, or: nirhāra, Japanese: sei, or: jou, Tibetan: sgrub pa (BCSD '成', p. 514; Mahāvyutpatti 'nirhāra'; MW 'bhāva'; SH '成', p. 237; Unihan '成')

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如丝成绢(如絲成絹) just as cloth [originates] from threads
佛说帝释岩秘密成就仪轨(佛說帝釋巖祕密成就儀軌) Fo Shuo Dishi Yan Mimi Chengjiu Yi Gui
成唯识论掌中枢要(成唯識論掌中樞要) Outline of the Viṁśatikāvṛtti
成寻(成尋) Jōjin
金刚顶瑜伽降三世成就极深密门(金剛頂瑜伽降三世成就極深密門) Vajraśekhara-yoga's Very Highest and Secret Methods of Trailokyavijaya Siddhi; Jingang Ding Yujia Jiang San Shi Chengjiu Ji Shen Mi Men
大毘卢遮那成佛神变加持经莲华胎藏悲生曼荼罗广大成就仪轨(大毘盧遮那成佛神變加持經蓮華胎藏悲生曼荼羅廣大成就儀軌) Vairocana Sutra Lotus Platform Matrix Assembly Compassion Mandala Attainment Ritual Manual
圣贺野纥哩缚大威怒王立成大神验供养念诵仪轨法品(聖賀野紇哩縛大威怒王立成大神驗供養念誦儀軌法品) The Tantric Ritual Methods of Offerings and Recitations for the Revelation of the Divine Powers of the Saintly Hayagrīva, the Awesome Ferocious King; Sheng He Ye Ge Li Fu Da Wei Nu Wang Li Cheng Da Shen Yan Gongyang Niansong Yi Gui Fa Pin
龙女成佛(龍女成佛) Dragon Maiden attains enlightenment
人成佛成 Buddhahood Is Attained Upon the Attainment of a Perfected Character
极成能别(極成能別) a mutually accepted qualifier
成人之美　我心安然 Assist Others in Fulfilling Their Goals; My Mind Is Peaceful and at Ease
帝释岩秘密成就仪轨(帝釋巖祕密成就儀軌) Dishi Yan Mimi Chengjiu Yi Gui; Sakra's Lofty Esoteric Attainments Ritual Manual
一切法得成 all is possible
能别不极成(能別不極成) non-approval of the qualifier
一切义成就菩萨(一切義成就菩薩) Sarvarthasiddhi Bodhisattva
大毘卢遮那成佛神变加持经略示七支念诵随行法(大毘盧遮那成佛神變加持經略示七支念誦隨行法) Vairocana Sutra Seven Branches Short Liturgy; Da Piluzhena Cheng Fo Shenbian Jia Chi Jing Lue Shi Qi Zhi Niansong Suixing Fa

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成年者、成群、未完成、百炼成钢、结成、顺理成章、成县、恼羞成怒、编成、李成桂、现成、成帙、自成一家、造成问题、积劳成病、历史成本、成活率、众心成城、嗜杀成性、一口吃不成胖子、焦点合成、相映成趣、成仁、成均、浑然天成、成熟分裂、成品、难不成、成上、马到成功、风成、有情人终成眷属、相沿成习、成千成万、留成

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Scroll 2 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 389
Scroll 1 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 307
Scroll 1 Commentary on Nyāyamukha 因明入正理論疏 — count: 213
Scroll 2 Commentary on the Hundred Treatise 百論疏 — count: 211
Scroll 2 Si Fen Lu Shan Fan Bu Que Xingshi Chao 四分律刪繁補闕行事鈔 — count: 199
Scroll 2 Commentary on Nyāyamukha 因明入正理論疏 — count: 197
Scroll 5 Zhi Guan Fu Xing Chuan Hong Jue 止觀輔行傳弘決 — count: 189
Scroll 1 Dispeller of Objections; Vigrahavyāvartanī 迴諍論 — count: 188 , has English translation
Scroll 7 Exploring the Mysteries of the Avatamsaka Sutra (Huayan Jing Tan Xuan Ji) 華嚴經探玄記 — count: 183
Scroll 3 Commentary on the Hundred Treatise 百論疏 — count: 172

Collocations

七宝成 (七寶成) 以七寶成 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 18 — count: 41
成最正觉 (成最正覺) 我今亦於賢劫中成最正覺 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 1 — count: 13
织成 (織成) 金縷織成 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 3 — count: 13
成阿罗汉 (成阿羅漢) 即成阿羅漢 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 16 — count: 10
成阴阳 (成陰陽) 身身相觸以成陰陽 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 20 — count: 8
成神通 (成神通) 未能變化成神通證 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 12 — count: 7
成无比 (成無比) 佛用自覺成無比聖猗 — Nirvāṇa Sūtra 般泥洹經, Scroll 2 — count: 7
自觉成 (自覺成) 佛用自覺成無比聖猗 — Nirvāṇa Sūtra 般泥洹經, Scroll 2 — count: 7
成办 (成辦) 自足成辦 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 3 — count: 6
行成 (行成) 明行成 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 15 — count: 6