cheng Chinese words in HSK vocabulary

Dictionary readings and meanings

chéng gōng

success
to succeed
successful; fruitful

成为

chéng wéi

to become

Dictionary readings and meanings

chéng wéi

to become
to turn into
to become; to turn into

诚实

chéng shí

honest

HSK Level 6 HSK 3.0 Level 4 HSK 3.0 Level 6

Dictionary readings and meanings

chéng shí

honest
honesty
honorable
truthful

城

chéng

city walls

HSK 3.0 Level 4

Dictionary readings and meanings

chéng

city walls
city
town

乘

chéng · shèng

to ride

Dictionary readings and meanings

chéng

to ride
to mount
to make use of
to avail oneself of
to take advantage of
to multiply (mathematics)

shèng

(archaic) four horse military chariot
(archaic) four
generic term for history books

乘客

chéng kè

passenger

HSK 3.0 Level 4

Dictionary readings and meanings

chéng kè

passenger

乘坐

chéng zuò

to ride (in a vehicle)

Dictionary readings and meanings

chéng zuò

to ride (in a vehicle)
to take (a ship, plane etc); to ride (in a train or other vehicle)

称

chēng · chèn · chèng

to weigh

HSK Level 5 HSK 3.0 Level 6

Dictionary readings and meanings

chēng

to weigh
to state
to name
name
appellation
to praise

chèn

to fit; to match; to suit
(coll.) to have; to possess
Taiwan pr. [cheng4]

chèng

English dictionary gloss under review.

称呼

chēng hu

to call

Dictionary readings and meanings

chēng hu

to call
to address as
appellation
to call; to address as
form of address; appellation

称为

chēng wéi

to be called; to be known as; to call it "..."

Dictionary readings and meanings

chēng wéi

to be called; to be known as; to call it "..."

称赞

chēng zàn

to praise

HSK Level 6 HSK 3.0 Level 5

Dictionary readings and meanings

chēng zàn

to praise
to acclaim
to commend
to compliment
to praise; to commend; to compliment

成本

chéng běn

(manufacturing, production etc) costs

Dictionary readings and meanings

chéng běn

(manufacturing, production etc) costs

成分

chéng fèn

composition

Dictionary readings and meanings

chéng fèn

composition
make-up
ingredient
element
component
one's social status

成果

chéng guǒ

result

Dictionary readings and meanings

chéng guǒ

result
achievement
gain
profit

成就

chéng jiù

accomplishment

Dictionary readings and meanings

chéng jiù

accomplishment
success
attain a result
achievement
to achieve (a result)
to create

成立

chéng lì

to establish

HSK 3.0 Level 5 HSK 3.0 Levels 7–9

Dictionary readings and meanings

chéng lì

to establish
to set up
to be tenable
to hold water

成年

chéng nián

to grow to adulthood

Dictionary readings and meanings

chéng nián

to grow to adulthood
fully grown; adult
the whole year

成人

chéng rén

to reach adulthood

Dictionary readings and meanings

chéng rén

to reach adulthood
an adult

成熟

chéng shú

mature

HSK Level 5 HSK 3.0 Level 6

Dictionary readings and meanings

chéng shú

mature
ripe
Taiwan pr. cheng2 shou2
mature; ripe
to mature; to ripen
Taiwan pr. [cheng2shou2]

成语

chéng yǔ

Chinese set expression, often made up of 4 characters or two couplets of 4 characters each, often alluding to a story or historical quotation

Dictionary readings and meanings

chéng yǔ

Chinese set expression, often made up of 4 characters or two couplets of 4 characters each, often alluding to a story or historical quotation
idiom
proverb
saying
adage
set expression

成员

chéng yuán

member

HSK Level 6 HSK 3.0 Level 5

Dictionary readings and meanings

chéng yuán

member

成长

chéng zhǎng

to mature

Dictionary readings and meanings

chéng zhǎng

to mature
to grow
growth

承担

chéng dān

to undertake

Dictionary readings and meanings

chéng dān

to undertake
to assume (responsibility etc)

承认

chéng rèn

to admit

Dictionary readings and meanings

chéng rèn

to admit
to concede
to recognize
recognition (diplomatic, artistic etc)
to acknowledge

承受

chéng shòu

to bear

HSK Level 5 HSK 3.0 Levels 7–9

Dictionary readings and meanings

chéng shòu

to bear
to support
to inherit

诚恳

chéng kěn

sincere

Dictionary readings and meanings

chéng kěn

sincere
honest
cordial

城区

chéng qū · Chéng Qū

city district

Dictionary readings and meanings

chéng qū

city district
urban area

Chéng Qū

English dictionary gloss under review.

乘务员

chéng wù yuán

attendant on an airplane, train, boat etc

Dictionary readings and meanings

chéng wù yuán

attendant on an airplane, train, boat etc

程度

chéng dù

degree (level or extent)

Dictionary readings and meanings

chéng dù

degree (level or extent)
level
degree; level; extent

程序

chéng xù

procedures

Dictionary readings and meanings

chéng xù

procedures
sequence
order
computer program

橙子

chéng zi

orange

Dictionary readings and meanings

chéng zi

orange

称号

chēng hào

name

Dictionary readings and meanings

chēng hào

name
term of address
title

称作

chēng zuò

to be called; to be known as

Dictionary readings and meanings

chēng zuò

to be called; to be known as

撑

chēng

to support

Dictionary readings and meanings

chēng

to support
to prop up
to push or move with a pole
to maintain
to open or unfurl
to fill to bursting point

成

chéng · Chéng

to succeed

Dictionary readings and meanings

chéng

to succeed
to finish
to complete
to accomplish
to become
to turn into

Chéng

surname Cheng

成交

chéng jiāo

to complete a contract

Dictionary readings and meanings

chéng jiāo

to complete a contract
to reach a deal

成千上万

chéng qiān shàng wàn

lit. by the thousands and tens of thousands (idiom)

Dictionary readings and meanings

chéng qiān shàng wàn

lit. by the thousands and tens of thousands (idiom)
fig. untold numbers; innumerable; countless

成天

chéng tiān

(coll.) all day long

Dictionary readings and meanings

chéng tiān

(coll.) all day long
all the time

成效

chéng xiào

effect

Dictionary readings and meanings

chéng xiào

effect
result

成心

chéng xīn

intentional

Dictionary readings and meanings

chéng xīn

intentional
deliberate
on purpose
intentionally; deliberately; on purpose

呈现

chéng xiàn

to appear

Dictionary readings and meanings

chéng xiàn

to appear
to emerge
present (a certain appearance)
demonstrate
to present (a certain appearance)
to demonstrate

承办

chéng bàn

to undertake

Dictionary readings and meanings

chéng bàn

to undertake
to accept a contract

承包

chéng bāo

to contract

Dictionary readings and meanings

chéng bāo

to contract
to undertake (a job)

承诺

chéng nuò

to promise

Dictionary readings and meanings

chéng nuò

to promise
to undertake to do something
commitment

诚信

chéng xìn

honesty; trustworthiness; good faith

Dictionary readings and meanings

chéng xìn

honesty; trustworthiness; good faith

诚挚

chéng zhì

sincere

Dictionary readings and meanings

chéng zhì

sincere
cordial

城堡

chéng bǎo

castle

HSK Level 6

Dictionary readings and meanings

chéng bǎo

castle
rook (chess piece)

城镇

chéng zhèn

town

Dictionary readings and meanings

chéng zhèn

town
cities and towns

惩罚

chéng fá

penalty

Dictionary readings and meanings

chéng fá

penalty
punishment
to punish

澄清

chéng qīng · dèng qīng

clear (of liquid)

Dictionary readings and meanings

chéng qīng

clear (of liquid)
limpid
to clarify
to make sth clear
to be clear (about the facts)

dèng qīng

to settle (of liquid)
to become clear (by precipitation of impurities)
precipitate (chemistry)
to put in order
to quell disturbances

橙

chéng

orange tree

HSK Level 6

Dictionary readings and meanings

chéng

orange tree
orange (color)

秤

chèng · chēng

steelyard

Dictionary readings and meanings

chèng

steelyard
Roman balance
steelyard balance; Roman balance

chēng

English dictionary gloss under review.

盛

chéng · shèng · Shèng

to hold

Dictionary readings and meanings

chéng

to hold
contain
to ladle
pick up with a utensil
to contain
to pick up with a utensil

shèng

flourishing
vigorous
magnificent
extensively

Shèng

surname Sheng

成才

chéng cái

to make sth of oneself

Dictionary readings and meanings

chéng cái

to make sth of oneself
to become a person who is worthy of respect

成家

chéng jiā

to settle down and get married (of a man)

Dictionary readings and meanings

chéng jiā

to settle down and get married (of a man)
to become a recognized expert

成家立业

chéng jiā lì yè

to get married and start a career (idiom)

Dictionary readings and meanings

chéng jiā lì yè

to get married and start a career (idiom)
to settle down
to establish oneself

成品

chéng pǐn

finished goods

Dictionary readings and meanings

chéng pǐn

finished goods
a finished product

成全

chéng quán

to help sb accomplish his aim

Dictionary readings and meanings

chéng quán

to help sb accomplish his aim
to help sb succeed
to complete
to make whole
to round off

成群结队

chéng qún jié duì

(idiom) making up a group; forming a troupe; in large numbers; as a large crowd

Dictionary readings and meanings

chéng qún jié duì

(idiom) making up a group; forming a troupe; in large numbers; as a large crowd

成型

chéng xíng

to become shaped

Dictionary readings and meanings

chéng xíng

to become shaped
to become formed

呈

chéng

to present to a superior

Dictionary readings and meanings

chéng

to present to a superior
memorial
petition
to present (a certain appearance)
to assume (a shape)
to be (a certain color)

承接

chéng jiē

to receive

Dictionary readings and meanings

chéng jiē

to receive
to accept
to carry on

承载

chéng zài

to bear the weight

Dictionary readings and meanings

chéng zài

to bear the weight
to sustain

诚意

chéng yì

sincerity; good faith

Dictionary readings and meanings

chéng yì

sincerity; good faith

城墙

chéng qiáng

city wall

Dictionary readings and meanings

chéng qiáng

city wall

逞强

chěng qiáng

to show off