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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

成 [chéng]
  1. 1. verb [成功] accomplish
    那件事成了。
    The job is done.
  2. 2. verb [成为] become
    两个人成了好朋友。
    The two of them became good friends.
  3. 3. noun [成为] result
  4. 4. adjective [成熟的] mature
    成虫
    adult
  5. 5. adjective [现成的] established
    成品
    finished product
  6. 6. adjective [表示数量]
    成千上万
    hundreds and thousands of
    成批生产
    bulk production
  7. 7. adjective [可以] O.K.
    成！就这么定了。
    O.K. – that's agreed.

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

成 [chéng]
  1. 1. verb accomplish; succeed
    事成之后
    after this is achieved
    他成不了大事。
    He can't accomplish anything significant.
    小心眼的人成不了大器。
    要想成就大事业就要努力奋斗。
    他总是成事有余，败事不足。
  2. 2. verb become; turn into
    两个人成了好朋友。
    The two of them became good friends.
    雪化成水了。
    The snow melted into water.
    绿树成荫
    The trees give welcome shade.
    那个流氓成为人人唾骂的对象。
    铁在高温下就变成了液体状。
    在双方做出让步的情况下，这桩生意成交了。
    这句话成了他的口头禅。
  3. 3. verb all right; O.K.
    成! 就这么办吧。
    O.K. Go ahead.
    你不去可不成。
    No, you must go.
    什么时候都成。
    Any time will do.
    这事由你负责，怎么办都成。
  4. 4. noun achievement; result
    坐享其成
    sit idle and enjoy the fruits of others' work; reap where one has not sown
  5. 5. adjective fully developed or fully grown
    成人
    be grown up; become full-grown
    成虫
    adult insect; imago
  6. 6. adjective established; ready-made
    成规
    established practice; set rules; groove; rut
    成药
    pharmacist-prepared medicine; patent medicine
  7. 7. adjective in considerable numbers or amounts
    成排的新房
    row upon row of new houses
    产量成倍增长。
    Output has doubled and redoubled.
    厂子倒闭后，到处是成堆的垃圾。
    这批货是成批生产的。
  8. 8. adjective capable; able
    说起口译，他可真成!
    When it comes to oral interpretation, he really knows his job.
    让我来干这事可不成。
  9. 9. measure word one tenth
    增产两成
    a 20% increase in output; output increased by 20 per cent
    今年农产品的数量增加了两成。

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

成 [chéng]
  1. 1. 动 成功
    这事儿可惜没办成
    落成
    完成
  2. 2. 动 使完成;使成功
    成全
    成人之美
  3. 3. 形 已经完成的;固定的;现成的
    成约
    成规
    成语
  4. 4. 动 生物体发育到完备的阶段
    成长
    成熟
  5. 5. 形 发育成熟的
    成虫
  6. 6. 名 成果;成就
    坐享其成
    守成
  7. 7. 动 成为;变为
    弄假成真
    形成
    构成
  8. 8. 形 达到一定数量的
    成套
    成千上万
    成天
  9. 9. 动 表示同意、认可
    成,我马上就办
    什么时候都成
  10. 10. 动 表示有能力做成功
    没想到你还真成
    我成,你放心吧!
  11. 11. 量 把一个整体分为十份,每份叫一成
    比去年增产两成
    七八成新
    咱俩四六分成
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Examples

大雁一会儿排列成一字形，一会儿排列成人字形。 → 排列
孩子成了她惟一的安慰。
The child became her only consolation. → 安慰
按成分配红利
distribute the bonuses proportionately → 按成
把饼掰成两半
break the cake in two → 掰
几个小厂并成一个大厂。
Several small factories merged into a big one. → 并
他成不了大事。
He can't accomplish anything significant. → 成
两个人成了好朋友。
The two of them became good friends. → 成
成! 就这么办吧。
O.K. Go ahead. → 成
什么时候都成。
Any time will do. → 成
我们不要等问题成了堆才去解决。
We shouldn't wait until problems pile up before we try to solve them. → 成堆
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