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

• 为成道业，应受此食(為成道業，應受此食) in order to accomplish the Way
• 解迷显智成悲十明论(解迷顯智成悲十明論) Jie Mi Xian Zhi Cheng Bei Shi Ming Lun
• 成住坏空(成住壞空) formation, existence, disintegration, and emptiness; four kalpas
• 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
• 人成即佛成 Buddhahood is attained the instant our characters are perfected ; when one perfects what it means to be human, Buddhahood is attained
• 圣阎曼德迦威怒王立成大神验念诵法(聖閻曼德迦威怒王立成大神驗念誦法) Recitation and Recollection Methods for Establishing the Great Divine Signs of the Wrathful King, the Sage Yamantaka
• 信成就发心(信成就發心) aspiration for enlightenment with the accomplishment of faith
• 次成四种妙圆加行(次成四種妙圓加行) they next master four wondrous and perfect additional practices
• 一切法得成 all is possible
• 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
• 成唯识论(成唯識論) Vijñaptimātratāsiddhiśāstra; Cheng Weishi Lun
• 阐提成佛; 1. 断善阐提 2. 大悲阐提(闡提成佛; 1. 斷善闡提 2. 大悲闡提) Icchantikas Can Attain Buddhahood: 1. icchantikas of eradicated goodness; 2. icchantikas of great compassion
• 成就佛 Susiddhikara Buddha
• 所立法不成过(所立法不成過) an error because the dharma established does not exist
• 成寻(成尋) Jōjin
• 一忍可当百勇 一静可别百动 一勤可成百事 一善可消百恶(一忍可當百勇 一靜可別百動 一勤可成百事 一善可消百惡) A moment of tolerance outplays a hundred warriors. A moment of calm outweighs a hundred movements. A moment of diligence solves a hundred problems. A moment of kindness eliminates a hundred unkind deeds.
• 一性皆成 all will attain [Buddhahood]

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总成本 、 功成 、 成文法 、 网络成瘾 、 成化 、 乐见其成 、 挥汗成雨 、 收成 、 魏文成帝 、 玉成 、 养成 、 积习成俗 、 成仙 、 成军 、 成考移民 、 点石成金 、 百事无成 、 昭成皇帝 、 当成 、 美梦成真 、 未完成时 、 习以成性 、 心想事成 、 红血球生成素 、 组成部分 、 成渝 、 成纪 、 集成 、 独木不成林 、 成效 、 成工 、 不赞成 、 习惯成自然 、 望子成龙

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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: 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
• 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
• 成无比 (成無比) 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
• 成办 (成辦) 自足成辦 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 3 — count: 6