䞓
old variant of 赬|赪[cheng1]
乗
Japanese variant of 乘[cheng2]
乘
to ride; to mount; to make use of; to avail oneself of; to take advantage of; to multiply (mathematics); Buddhist sect or creed
呈
to present to a superior; memorial; petition; to present (a certain appearance); to assume (a shape); to be (a certain color)
城
city walls; city; town; CL:座[zuo4],道[dao4],個|个[ge4]
塍
raised path between fields
庱
surname Cheng; ancient area of modern day Danyang City, Jiangsu Province
惩
to punish; to reprimand; to warn
成
to succeed; to finish; to complete; to accomplish; to become; to turn into; to be all right; OK!; one tenth
承
surname Cheng; Cheng (c. 2000 BC), third of the legendary Flame Emperors 炎帝[Yan2 di4] descended from Shennong 神農|神农[Shen2 nong2] Farmer God
承
to bear; to carry; to hold; to continue; to undertake; to take charge; owing to; due to; to receive
撑
to support; to prop up; to push or move with a pole; to maintain; to open or unfurl; to fill to bursting point; brace; stay; support
乘
old variant of 乘[cheng2]
橙
orange tree; orange (color)
澄
clear; limpid; to clarify; to purify
爯
old variant of 稱|称[cheng1]
珵
fine jade; jade ornament
盛
to hold; to contain; to ladle; to pick up with a utensil
瞠
stare at sth beyond reach
秤
variant of 稱|称[cheng1], to weigh
秤
steelyard; Roman balance; CL:臺|台[tai2]
程
rule; order; regulations; formula; journey; procedure; sequence
称
to weigh; to state; to name; name; appellation; to praise
称
variant of 秤[cheng4]; steelyard
罉
(dialect) cooking pot; variant of 鐺|铛[cheng1]
蛏
mussel; razor clam; Solecurtus constricta
裎
to take off one's clothes; naked
裎
an ancient type of clothing
逞
to show off; to flaunt; to carry out or succeed in a scheme; to indulge; to give free rein to
郕
surname Cheng; Zhou Dynasty (1046-256 BCE) vassal state
酲
(literary) inebriated; hungover
铖
(used in people's names)
頳
old variant of 赬|赪[cheng1]
骋
to hasten; to run; to open up; to gallop
丞相
the most senior minister of many kingdoms or dynasties (with varying roles); prime minister
乘人不备
to take advantage of sb in an unguarded moment (idiom); to take sb by surprise
乘人之危
to take advantage of sb's precarious position
乘以
(math.) multiplied with
乘幂
the power of a number (square, cube etc); to exponentiate (math.)
乘务
service (on a train, a plane etc)
乘务员
attendant on an airplane, train, boat etc
乘胜
to follow up a victory; to pursue retreating enemy
乘胜追击
to follow up a victory and press home the attack; to pursue retreating enemy
乘势
to seize the opportunity; to strike while the iron is hot
乘坚策肥
to live in luxury; lit. to ride a solid carriage pulled by fat horses
乘方
to square a number; to calculate the square
乘机
to take the opportunity; to take a plane
乘法逆
multiplicative inverse (math.)
乘凉
to cool off in the shade
乘火打劫
to take advantage of sb's misfortune; to loot
乘积
product (result of multiplication)
乘兴
while in high spirits; feeling upbeat; on an impulse
乘船
to embark; to travel by ship; to ferry
乘虚
to take advantage of weakness
乘虚而入
to enter by exploiting a weak spot (idiom); to take advantage of a lapse
乘号
multiplication sign (math.)
乘警
police on trains; train marshal
乘车
to ride (in a car or carriage); to drive; to motor
乘隙
to seize an opportunity; to exploit (a loophole)
乘风
to ride the wind; to use a fair wind; to take an opportunity
乘风破浪
to brave the wind and the billows (idiom); to have high ambitions
乘鹤
to fly on a crane; to die
乘龙
to ride the dragon; to die (of emperors and kings)
呈文
petition (submitted to a superior)
呈献
to present respectfully
呈现
to appear; to emerge; to present (a certain appearance); to demonstrate
呈请
to submit (to superiors)
呈贡
Chenggong county in Kunming 昆明[Kun1 ming2], Yunnan
呈贡县
Chenggong county in Kunming 昆明[Kun1 ming2], Yunnan
城中区
city central district; Chengzhong district of Liuzhou city 柳州市[Liu3 zhou1 shi4], Guangxi; Chengzhong district of Xining city 西寧市|西宁市[Xi1 ning2 shi4], Qinghai
城中村
village within a city; shantytown; ghetto
城北区
north city district; Chengbei district of Xining city 西寧市|西宁市[Xi1 ning2 shi4], Qinghai
城区
city district; urban area
城口
Chengkou county in Wanzhou suburbs of north Chongqing municipality, formerly in Sichuan
城口县
Chengkou county in Wanzhou suburbs of north Chongqing municipality, formerly in Sichuan
城固
Chenggu County in Hanzhong 漢中|汉中[Han4 zhong1], Shaanxi
城固县
Chenggu County in Hanzhong 漢中|汉中[Han4 zhong1], Shaanxi
城域网
metropolitan area network
城堡
castle; rook (chess piece)
城子河
Chengzihe district of Jixi city 雞西|鸡西[Ji1 xi1], Heilongjiang
城子河区
Chengzihe district of Jixi city 雞西|鸡西[Ji1 xi1], Heilongjiang
城市依赖症
'urban dependence disease' (sufferers are unwilling to give up city comforts and return to the countryside)
城市区域
urban area; city district
城市管理行政执法局
City Urban Administrative and Law Enforcement Bureau (PRC)
城市运动会
National Intercity Games, Chinese athletics competition, organized every four years since 1988
城府
subtle; shrewd; sophisticated
城厢
Chengxiang district of Putian city 莆田市[Pu2 tian2 shi4], Fujian
城厢区
Chengxiang district of Putian city 莆田市[Pu2 tian2 shi4], Fujian
城东区
east city district; Chengdong district of Xining city 西寧市|西宁市[Xi1 ning2 shi4], Qinghai
城步
Chengbu Miao autonomous county in Shaoyang 邵陽|邵阳[Shao4 yang2], Hunan
城步县
Chengbu Miao autonomous county in Shaoyang 邵陽|邵阳[Shao4 yang2], Hunan
城步苗族自治县
Chengbu Miao Autonomous County in Shaoyang 邵陽|邵阳[Shao4 yang2], Hunan
城管
local government bylaw enforcement officer; city management (abbr. for 城市管理行政執法局|城市管理行政执法局[Cheng2 shi4 Guan3 li3 Xing2 zheng4 Zhi2 fa3 ju2])
城西区
west city district; Chengxi district of Xining city 西寧市|西宁市[Xi1 ning2 shi4], Qinghai
城运会
abbr. for 城市運動會|城市运动会[Cheng2 shi4 Yun4 dong4 hui4]
城邑
(literary) towns; cities
城邦
a city state (Greek polis)
城郊
suburbs; outskirts of a city
城镇化水平
urbanization level (of a city or town)
城铁
rapid transit system; urban railway
城门失火,殃及池鱼
a fire in the city gates is also a calamity for the fish in the moat (idiom); the bystander will also suffer; fig. you can't escape responsibility for your actions; ask not for whom the bell tolls - it tolls for thee
城关
area outside a city gate
城关区
Chengguan District of Lhasa City 拉薩市|拉萨市[La1 sa4 Shi4], Tibetan: Lha sa khrin kon chus, Tibet; Chengguan district of Lanzhou city 蘭州市|兰州市[Lan2 zhou1 Shi4], Gansu
城关镇
Chengguan town (common place name)
城阳
Chengyang district of Qingdao city 青島市|青岛市, Shandong
城阳区
Chengyang district of Qingdao city 青島市|青岛市, Shandong
城隍
Shing Wong (deity in Chinese mythology)
惩一儆百
lit. punish one, warn one hundred (idiom); fig. to make an example of sb
惩一警百
lit. punish one, warn one hundred (idiom); fig. to make an example of sb; also written 懲一儆百|惩一儆百[cheng2 yi1 jing3 bai3]
惩前毖后
lit. to punish those before to prevent those after (idiom); to criticize former mistakes firmly to prevent them happening again
惩恶劝善
see 懲惡揚善|惩恶扬善[cheng2 e4 yang2 shan4]
惩恶扬善
to uphold virtue and condemn evil (idiom)
惩戒
to discipline; reprimand
惩罚
penalty; punishment; to punish
惩处
to punish; to administer justice
惩办
to punish (someone); to take disciplinary action against (someone)
成丁
(of a male) to come of age; an adult male
成不了气候
won't get far; unlikely to be successful
成也萧何,败也萧何
lit. raised up by Xiao He, cast down by Xiao He (idiom), alluding to Han Xin 韓信|韩信[Han2 Xin4] being made Grand General 大將軍|大将军[da4 jiang1 jun1]; fig. a situation where one's success and failure are both due to the same factor
成了
to be done; to be ready; that's enough!; that will do!
成事不足,败事有余
unable to accomplish anything but liable to spoil everything (idiom); unable to do anything right; never make, but always mar
成交
to complete a contract; to reach a deal
成交价
sale price; negotiated price; price reached in an auction
成人礼
coming of age ceremony
成仁
to die for a good cause
成份
composition; make-up; ingredient; element; component; one's social status; same as 成分
成份股
share included in composite index
成何体统
What a scandal!; Whatever next?
成佛
to become a Buddha; to attain enlightenment
成像
to form an image; imaging
成全
to help sb accomplish his aim; to help sb succeed; to complete; to make whole; to round off
成分
composition; make-up; ingredient; element; component; one's social status; CL:個|个[ge4]
成则为王,败则为寇
lit. called a king if successful, called a bandit if defeated (idiom); fig. losers are always in the wrong
成功
Chenggong or Chengkung town in Taitung county 臺東縣|台东县[Tai2 dong1 xian4], southeast Taiwan
成功
success; to succeed; CL:次[ci4],個|个[ge4]
成功感
sense of accomplishment
成功镇
Chenggong or Chengkung town in Taitung county 臺東縣|台东县[Tai2 dong1 xian4], southeast Taiwan
成千上万
lit. by the thousands and tens of thousands (idiom); untold numbers; innumerable; thousands upon thousands
成千成万
lit. by the thousands and tens of thousands (idiom); untold numbers; innumerable; thousands upon thousands
成千累万
lit. by the thousands and tens of thousands (idiom); untold numbers; innumerable; thousands upon thousands
成反比
to vary inversely; inversely proportional to
成吉思汗
Genghis Khan (1162-1227)
成名
to make one's name; to become famous
成名作
work that makes one's name
成品
finished goods; a finished product
成器
to make sth of oneself; to become a person who is worthy of respect
成因
cause; factor; cause of formation
成均馆
Koryo Seonggyungwan, university dating back to Korean Goryeo dynasty, in Gaesong, North Korea; Sungkyun kwan university, Seoul
成型
to become shaped; to become formed
成天
(coll.) all day long; all the time
成套
forming a complete set; complementing one another
成安
Chang'an county in Handan 邯鄲|邯郸[Han2 dan1], Hebei
成安县
Chang'an county in Handan 邯鄲|邯郸[Han2 dan1], Hebei
成家
to settle down and get married (of a man); to become a recognized expert
成家立室
to get married (idiom)
成家立业
to get married and start a career (idiom); to settle down; to establish oneself
成实宗
Satyasiddhi school of Buddhism
成就
accomplishment; success; achievement; CL:個|个[ge4]; to achieve (a result); to create; to bring about
成年
to grow to adulthood; fully grown; the whole year
成年累月
year in, year out (idiom)
成形
to take shape; shaping; forming
成心
intentional; deliberate; on purpose
成性
to become second nature; by nature
成才
to make sth of oneself; to become a person who is worthy of respect
成败利钝
succeed or fail, sharp or blunt (idiom); advantages and disadvantages; success and failure; You win some, you lose some.
成败在此一举
win or lose, it all ends here; this is the moment to shine
成败得失
lit. success and failure, the gains and losses (idiom); fig. to weigh up various factors
成败论人
to judge people based on their success or failure (idiom)
成教
adult education, abbr. for 成人教育[cheng2 ren2 jiao4 yu4]
成方儿
set prescription (i.e. medicine specifically prescribed for a definite condition)
成日
all day long; the whole day; the whole time
成书
publication; a book's first appearance
成本
(manufacturing, production etc) costs
成材
to make sth of oneself; to become a person who is worthy of respect; (of a tree) to grow to full size; to become useful for timber
成果
result; achievement; gain; profit; CL:個|个[ge4]
成武
Chengwu county in Heze 菏澤|菏泽[He2 ze2], Shandong
成武县
Chengwu county in Heze 菏澤|菏泽[He2 ze2], Shandong
成活率
survival rate; rate of success
成渝
Chengdu 成都 and Chongqing 重慶|重庆
成汉
Cheng Han of the Sixteen Kingdoms (304-347)
成灾
disastrous; to turn into a disaster
成为
to become; to turn into
成熟
mature; ripe; to mature; to ripen; Taiwan pr. [cheng2 shou2]
成熟分裂
meiosis (in sexual reproduction)
成王败寇
see 成則為王,敗則為寇|成则为王,败则为寇[cheng2 ze2 wei2 wang2 , bai4 ze2 wei2 kou4]
成田
Narita (Japanese surname and place name)
成田机场
Narita Airport (Tokyo)
成瘾
to be addicted; addiction
成百上千
hundreds; a large number; lit. by the hundreds and thousands
成立
to establish; to set up; to be tenable; to hold water
成章
to form a coherent composition
成竹在胸
see 胸有成竹[xiong1 you3 cheng2 zhu2]
成组
to make up (out of components)
成县
Cheng county in Longnan 隴南|陇南[Long3 nan2], Gansu
成绩
achievement; performance records; grades; CL:項|项[xiang4],個|个[ge4]
成绩卓然
to achieve astounding results (idiom)
成绩单
school report or transcript
成群
in groups; large numbers of; grouping
成群结队
making up a group, forming a troupe (idiom); in large numbers; as a large crowd
成考移民
mandatory college exam for immigrants
成者为王,败者为寇
see 成則為王,敗則為寇|成则为王,败则为寇[cheng2 ze2 wei2 wang2 , bai4 ze2 wei2 kou4]
成色
relative purity of silver or gold; purity in carat weight; quality; fineness
成华
Chenghua district of Chengdu city 成都市[Cheng2 du1 shi4], Sichuan
成华区
Chenghua district of Chengdu city 成都市[Cheng2 du1 shi4], Sichuan
成药
patent medicine; medicine already made up
成蛹
to pupate; to become a chrysalis
成虫
imago (adult, sexually mature insect, the final stage of its development)
成见
preconceived idea; bias; prejudice
成规
established rules; the beaten track
成语
Chinese set expression, typically of 4 characters, often alluding to a story or historical quotation; idiom; proverb; saying; adage; CL:條|条[tiao2],本[ben3],句[ju4]
成语典故
historical or literary anecdote that gives rise to a saying
成语接龙
game where the last word of one idiom 成語|成语[cheng2 yu3] is the first of the next
成说
accepted theory or formulation
成象
to form an image; to call to mind
成军
lit. to form an army; to set up (team, group, band, organization etc); to found; opening (ceremony); to commission (arms system, naval vessel); to graduate from an apprenticeship
成道
to reach illumination (Buddhism)
成都
Chengdu subprovincial city and capital of Sichuan province 四川 in southwest China
成都市
Chengdu subprovincial city and capital of Sichuan province 四川 in southwest China
成都体育大学
Chengdu Sports University
成长
to mature; to grow; growth
成双作对
see 成雙成對|成双成对[cheng2 shuang1 cheng2 dui4]
成双成对
to form pairs; to be in couples
成骨
bone formation; osteogenesis
成骨不全症
osteogenesis imperfecta (OI); brittle bone disease
成体
adult; fully formed; developed
成龙
Jackie Chan (1954-), kungfu film and cantopop star
承上起下
to follow the past and herald the future (idiom); part of a historical transition; forming a bridge between earlier and later stages
承乏
to accept a position on a provisional basis, in the absence of better qualified candidates (humble expr.)
承做
to undertake; to take on (i.e. to accept a task)
承先启后
see 承前啟後|承前启后[cheng2 qian2 qi3 hou4]
承兑
to accept (i.e. acknowledge as calling for payment) (commerce); to honor (a check, a promise)
承前启后
to follow the past and herald the future (idiom); part of a historical transition; forming a bridge between earlier and later stages
承包
to contract; to undertake (a job)
承受
to bear; to support; to inherit
承受力
tolerance; capability of adapting oneself
承平
(periods of) peace and prosperity; peaceful
承建
to construct under contract
承德
Chengde prefecture-level city in Hebei; also Chengde county
承德地区
Chengde prefecture (old name); now Chengde prefecture-level city
承德市
Chengde prefecture-level city in Hebei
承德县
Chengde county in Chengde 承德[Cheng2 de2], Hebei
承接
to receive; to accept; to carry on
承担
to undertake; to assume (responsibility etc)
承揽
to contract for an entire project
承望
to expect (often in negative combination, I never expected...); to look forward to
承欢
to cater to sb to make them happy (esp. of one's parents)
承当
to bear (responsibility); to take on; to assume
承租方
borrower; leaser; the hiring side of a contract
承籍
to inherit a rank (from a predecessor)
承继
adoption (e.g. of a nephew as a son); to inherit
承蒙关照
to be indebted to sb for care; thank you for looking after me
承袭
to inherit; to follow; to adopt
承认
to admit; to concede; to recognize; recognition (diplomatic, artistic etc); to acknowledge
承诺
to promise; to undertake to do something; commitment
承让
you let me win (said politely after winning a game)
承载
to bear the weight; to sustain
承转
to transmit a document (up or down a chain of bureaucracy)
承办
to undertake; to accept a contract
承运
to provide transport; to accept the Mandate of Heaven; to acknowledge one's calling to be emperor
承运人
carrier (of goods etc)
承重
to sustain; to bear the weight (of the upper storeys in architecture); load-bearing
承重孙
eldest grandson (to sustain upper storeys of ancestor worship)
承销
to underwrite (i.e. guarantee financing); underwriting; to sell as agent; consignee
承销人
sales agent; salesman; consignee; underwriter
承销商
underwriting company; dealership; sales agency
承顺
to comply with; to submit to
撑场面
to keep up appearances; to put up a front
撑拒
to resist; to struggle; to sustain
撑持
(fig.) to sustain; to shore up
撑死
full to the point of bursting; (coll.) at most
撑死胆大的,饿死胆小的
fullness for the bold, famine for the timid (idiom)
撑竿跳
pole-vaulting; also written 撐桿跳|撑杆跳
撑竿跳高
pole vault; also written 撐桿跳高|撑杆跳高
撑门面
to keep up appearances; to put up a front
橙斑翅柳莺
(bird species of China) buff-barred warbler (Phylloscopus pulcher)
橙汁
orange juice; CL:瓶[ping2],杯[bei1],罐[guan4],盒[he2]
橙红色
red-orange color; dark orange
橙翅噪鹛
(bird species of China) Elliot's laughingthrush (Trochalopteron elliotii)
橙胸咬鹃
(bird species of China) orange-breasted trogon (Harpactes oreskios)
橙胸姬鹟
(bird species of China) rufous-gorgeted flycatcher (Ficedula strophiata)
橙胸绿鸠
(bird species of China) orange-breasted green pigeon (Treron bicinctus)
橙腹叶鹎
(bird species of China) orange-bellied leafbird (Chloropsis hardwickii)
橙头地鸫
(bird species of China) orange-headed thrush (Geokichla citrina)
橙黄
orange yellow; tangerine yellow; chrome yellow
澄城
Chengcheng County in Weinan 渭南[Wei4 nan2], Shaanxi
澄城县
Chengcheng County in Weinan 渭南[Wei4 nan2], Shaanxi
澄彻
variant of 澄澈[cheng2 che4]
澄江
Chengjiang county in Yuxi 玉溪[Yu4 xi1], east Yunnan, famous as lower Cambrian fossil site
澄江县
Chengjiang county in Yuxi 玉溪[Yu4 xi1], Yunnan
澄海
Sea of serenity (Mare Serenitatis, on the moon); Chenghai district of Shantou city 汕头市, Guangdong
澄海区
Chenghai district of Shantou city 汕头市, Guangdong
澄清
clear (of liquid); limpid; to clarify; to make sth clear; to be clear (about the facts)
澄迈
Chengmai County, Hainan
澄迈县
Chengmai County, Hainan
盛装
(of a receptacle etc) to contain
瞠目以对
to return only a blank stare; to stare back
瞠目结舌
stupefied; flabbergasted
秤坨
variant of 秤砣[cheng4 tuo2]
秤杆
the beam of a steelyard; a balance arm
秤盘
the tray or pan of a steelyard
秤砣
steelyard weight; standard weight
秤砣虽小压千斤
although small, a steelyard weight may tip a hundred pounds (idiom); apparently insignificant details can have a large impact; for want of a nail the battle was lost
程咬金
Cheng Yaojin (589-665), aka 程知節|程知节[Cheng2 Zhi1 jie2], Chinese general of the Tang dynasty
程子
(Beijing dialect) see 陣子|阵子[zhen4 zi5]
程序
procedures; sequence; order; computer program
程序库
program library (computing)
程序码
source code (computing)
程度
degree (level or extent); level; CL:個|个[ge4]
程式
form; pattern; formula; program
程式码
source code (computing) (Tw)
程式管理员
program manager (Windows)
程控
programmed; under automatic control
程控交换机
electronic switching system (telecom.); stored program control exchange (SPC)
程控电话
automatic telephone exchange
程昱
Cheng Yu (141-220), advisor to General Cao Cao 曹操 during the Three Kingdoms era
程海湖
Chenghai Lake in Lijiang 麗江市|丽江市, Hunan
程砚秋
Cheng Yanqiu (1904-1958), famous Beijing opera star, second only to 梅蘭芳|梅兰芳[Mei2 Lan2 fang1]
程邈
Cheng Miao, a jailer-turned-prisoner in the Qin dynasty who created the clerical style of Chinese calligraphy
程门立雪
lit. the snow piles up at Cheng Yi's door (idiom); fig. deep reverence for one's master
程颐
Cheng Yi (1033-1107), Song neo-Confucian scholar
程颢
Cheng Hao (1032-1085), Song neo-Confucian scholar
称之为
to call it...; known as...
称作
to be called; to be known as
称做
to be called; to be known as
称呼
to call; to address as; appellation
称扬
to praise; to compliment
称为
called; to call sth (by a name); to name
称号
name; term of address; title
称说
to declare; to state; to call; to name
称谓
title; appellation; form of address
称誉
to acclaim; to sing the praises of
称赞
to praise; to acclaim; to commend; to compliment
称霸
lit. to proclaim oneself hegemon; to take a leading role; to build a personal fiefdom
诚信
genuine; honest; in good faith; honesty; integrity
诚实
honest; honesty; honorable; truthful
诚心实意
earnestly and sincerely (idiom); with all sincerity
诚心诚意
earnestly and sincerely (idiom); with all sincerity
诚惶诚恐
in fear and trepidation (idiom); in reverence before your majesty (court formula of humility)
诚恳
sincere; honest; cordial
诚服
to be completely convinced; to fully accept another person's views
诚然
indeed; true! (I agree with you)
诚笃
honest; sincere and serious
诚聘
to seek to recruit; to invite job applications from
逞其口舌
to boast of one's quarrels to others (idiom)
逞强
to show off; to try to be brave
逞能
to show off one's ability; to boast one's merits