成

to succeed; to finish; to complete; to accomplish; to become; to turn into; to be all right; OK!; one tenth

6 strokes Dict coverage rank #87 U+6210

components: 丁戈

turn into · Heisig RSH #368

parade + dagger

Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.

Characters built with 成 as their sound component

These characters all use 成 (chéng) as their phonetic component — compare how they read:

Character	Pinyin	Meaning
成 sound component	chéng	to accomplish; to become; to complete, to finish; to succeed
城	chéng	castle, city, town; municipality
盛	shèng	abundant, flourishing; to contain; to fill
诚	chéng	honest, sincere, true; actually, really
晟	shèng	bright, clear, splendid
铖	chéng	surname

Word	Pinyin	Meaning
自成一家	zì chéng yī jiā	to have a style of one's own
天文学大成	Tiān wén xué Dà chéng	the Almagest by Ptolemy
不成	bù chéng	won't do; unable to; (at the end of a rhetorical question) can that be?
成安县	Chéng ān Xiàn	Cheng'an, a county in Handan City 邯鄲市\|邯郸市[Han2 dan1 Shi4], Hebei
成大	Chéng Dà	National Cheng Kung University (abbr. for 成功大學\|成功大学[Cheng2 gong1 Da4 xue2])
一事无成	yī shì wú chéng	(idiom) to have achieved nothing; to be a total failure; to get nowhere
化学成分	huà xué chéng fèn	chemical composition
成人	chéng rén	to reach adulthood; an adult
成县	Chéng Xiàn	Cheng County or Chengxian, a county in Longnan City 隴南市\|陇南市[Long3 nan2 Shi4], Gansu
不成文	bù chéng wén	unwritten (rule)
文成县	Wén chéng Xiàn	Wencheng, a county in Wenzhou City 溫州市\|温州市[Wen1 zhou1 Shi4], Zhejiang
不成文法	bù chéng wén fǎ	unwritten law
成心	chéng xīn	intentionally; deliberately; on purpose
不打不成器	bù dǎ bù chéng qì	spare the rod and spoil the child (idiom)
生成	shēng chéng	to generate; to produce; to form; to be formed; to come into being; to be born with; to be…
无成	wú chéng	achieving nothing
天成	tiān chéng	as if made by heaven
成天	chéng tiān	(coll.) all day long; all the time
成家	chéng jiā	to settle down and get married (of a man); to become a recognized expert
成性	chéng xìng	to become second nature; by nature