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')

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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
  • 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