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How to Write 成 (chéng) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet

to succeed

chéngTone 2 (Rising)Pitch goes up like asking ‘What?’

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STROKE BY STROKE

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Follow all 6 strokes in the correct order.

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chéng

to succeed

Common words

biàn chéng

变成

to change into; to turn into; to become

chéng jì

成绩

achievement; performance records; grades

wán chéng

完成

to complete; to accomplish

chéng gōng

成功

to succeed; success; successful; fruitful

chéng wéi

成为

to become; to turn into

yǎng chéng

养成

to cultivate; to raise; to form (a habit); to acquire

Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
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COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY

How 成 is built

成 can be remembered by breaking it into 丁 + 戈. Study each component first, then connect them in the character’s left-right structure.

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LEARNING TIP

Remember 成

Say “chéng” aloud as you replay the animation. Then hide the model and write the 6 strokes from memory. Short, repeated practice builds a stronger visual and motor connection.

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WORDS WITH 成

Common words and phrases

变成

biàn chéng

to change into; to turn into; to become

成绩

chéng jì

achievement; performance records; grades

完成

wán chéng

to complete; to accomplish

成功

chéng gōng

to succeed; success; successful; fruitful

成为

chéng wéi

to become; to turn into

养成

yǎng chéng

to cultivate; to raise; to form (a habit); to acquire

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IN CONTEXT

Example sentences

这个字是“成”。

Zhège zì shì “chéng”.

This character is “成”.

我正在学习“成”字。

Wǒ zhèngzài xuéxí “chéng” zì.

I am learning the character “成”.

请写一遍“成”。

Qǐng xiě yí biàn “chéng”.

Please write “成” once.

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Frequently asked questions

How many strokes are in 成?

成 is written with 6 strokes.

What does 成 (chéng) mean?

成 (chéng) means to succeed.

What is the radical of 成?

The radical of 成 is 戈, associated with Not yet classified.