成 chéng

1. 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)
2. chéng measure word one tenth
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (CCD 2 '成'; Guoyu '成' n 1; XHZD '成' 9)
3. 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)
4. 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)
5. 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)
6. chéng noun a full measure of
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Guoyu '成' n 3; Kroll 2015 '成' 1b, p. 48)
7. 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)
8. chéng adjective set; established
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (CCD 1 '成' 6; Guoyu '成' adj 2; XHZD '成' 8)
9. 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)
10. chéng adjective to reconcile
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Kroll 2015 '成' 4, p. 48)
11. 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)
12. 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)
13. chéng verb to resmble; to be similar to
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Kroll 2015 '成' 7, p. 49)
14. chéng adjective composed of
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: For example, 成分 ingredient (Guoyu '成' adj 3)
15. 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)
16. 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)
17. chéng verb to help somebody achieve something
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 成全 (CCD 1 '成' 2)
18. 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)
19. chéng verb Become
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教 , Subdomain: Fo Guang Shan
    Notes: (Glossary of Humanistic Buddhism)
20. 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')

Contained in

• 十方共成十方事 万人同结万人缘(十方共成十方事 萬人同結萬人緣) Let goals for the whole world be accomplished by the whole world; Let affinity between countless people be developed by countless people.
• 千锤百鍊才能成功(千錘百鍊才能成功) success comes after endless hammering and refinement
• 金刚香菩萨大明成就仪轨经(金剛香菩薩大明成就儀軌經) Rāṣṭrapālaparipṛcchāsūtra; Jingang Xiang Pusa Da Ming Chengjiu Yi Gui Jing
• 大乐金刚萨埵修行成就仪轨(大樂金剛薩埵修行成就儀軌) The Great Bliss Vajrasattva Cultivation of Attainments Ritual Manual; Dale Jingang Saduo Xiuxing Chengjiu Yi Gui
• 毘卢遮那成佛经(毘盧遮那成佛經) Vairocana Sutra
• 极成能别(極成能別) a mutually accepted qualifier
• 誓不成佛 vowed to never attain Buddhahood
• 大毘卢遮那成就仪轨(大毘盧遮那成就儀軌) Mahavairocana Ritual Manual
• 其佛国土有如是等无量功德庄严成就(其佛國土有如是等無量功德莊嚴成就) So immense are the good qualities that Buddha-field will be possessed of. ; So immense are the good qualities that Buddha-field will be possessed of
• 八十四大成就者 Lives of the Eighty-Four Adepts
• 志学有恒　成功在望(志學有恒　成功在望) Aspire with Persistence; Success Is within Reach
• 完成人格 to fulfill our human character
• 成具光明定意经(成具光明定意經) Cheng Ju Guangming Ding Yi Jing
• 成正觉(成正覺) to become a Buddha
• 成实宗(成實宗) Satyasiddhi school
• 华严一乘成佛妙义(華嚴一乘成佛妙義) Huayan Yi Cheng Cheng Fo Miao Yi
• 妙成就法 ritual for wonderful attainment; susuddhikara
• 1 心中要有根 才能开花结果 2. 心中要有愿 才能成就事业 3. 心中要有理 才能走遍天下 4. 心中要有德 才能涵容万物 5. 心中要有道 才能拥有法乐 6. 心中要有佛 才能任运自在(1 心中要有根 才能開花結果 2. 心中要有願 才能成就事業 3. 心中要有理 才能走遍天下 4. 心中要有德 才能涵容萬物 5. 心中要有道 才能擁有法樂 6. 心中要有佛 才能任運自在) Always think of our roots if we wish to harvest fruitful results. Always think of vows if we wish for a successful career. Always think of reasons if we wish to set foot all over the world. Always think of virtue if we wish to embrace the entire universe. Always think of the Path if we wish to have the joy of Dharma. Always think of the Buddha if we wish to have perfect ease.
• 一切智成就如来(一切智成就如來) All-Knowledge-Accomplished Tathagata; Rvajnasiddharta Tathagata
• 一切皆成佛 all will attain Buddhahood

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点金成铁 、 嗜杀成性 、 成千成万 、 成俗 、 周成王 、 生成文法 、 有成 、 家庭成员 、 挥汗成雨 、 波澜老成 、 李自成 、 成家 、 成殓 、 成帙 、 成日家 、 成形 、 舍己成人 、 恼羞成怒 、 成人向 、 成华 、 顺理成章 、 无成 、 成双成对 、 成年者 、 出口成章 、 文成 、 绩成 、 成章 、 天命成败 、 集腋成裘 、 好梦难成

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Truncated for common words

• 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: 308
• 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: 212
• 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: 196
• Scroll 5 Zhi Guan Fu Xing Chuan Hong Jue 止觀輔行傳弘決 — count: 189
• Scroll 1 Vigrahavyāvartanī (Hui Zhenglun) 迴諍論 — count: 189 , has English translation
• Scroll 7 Huayan Jing Tan Xuan Ji 華嚴經探玄記 — count: 186
• Scroll 3 Commentary on the Hundred Treatise 百論疏 — count: 176

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
• 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
• 行成 (行成) 明行成 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 15 — count: 6
• 成阿耨多罗三藐三菩提 (成阿耨多羅三藐三菩提) 即於座上成阿耨多羅三藐三菩提 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 1 — count: 6