One of the chapters in New Practical Chinese Reader is called 你快要成“中国通”了/you are almost becoming a "China hand". It is pronounced as chéng, and the character has the same pronunciation and tone as 诚 (indeed/if).
Example sentences of 成 also include 成了明星/he became a star. In the meaning of "accomplish," example sentences are 成不了大事/cannot achieve great deeds; 他是个能成大事的人/he is a great achiever. You can also use 成 to indicate that something is alright. E.g.成！就这么办 / ok, go ahead or 没有你可不成 / (we) are not ok without you. 成 can also mean "one tenth" as in 三成／ thirty percent.
Synonyms include
In Cantonese, 成 means "succeed" and is used in the word 䏲成 ／regard as.
It seems to have a positive connotation of completion.
下年我成四年级学生。也留学生。所以，我会在大学宿舍住。
Example sentences of 成 also include 成了明星/he became a star. In the meaning of "accomplish," example sentences are 成不了大事/cannot achieve great deeds; 他是个能成大事的人/he is a great achiever. You can also use 成 to indicate that something is alright. E.g.成！就这么办 / ok, go ahead or 没有你可不成 / (we) are not ok without you. 成 can also mean "one tenth" as in 三成／ thirty percent.
Synonyms include
- 成为 （為）： 成为热门话题／become a hot topic (conversation).
- 变成: 把水力变成电力/the water was changed into electrical power .
- 为/為: 一分为二 ／ divide into two。
- 做： 用这间（這間）房子做教室／turn this room into a classroom.In Japanese 成 (the na in nasa) can mean to achieve or make. e.g. 大事をなす / to achieve greatness, and 意味をなさない / doesn't make sense.
In Cantonese, 成 means "succeed" and is used in the word 䏲成 ／regard as.
It seems to have a positive connotation of completion.
下年我成四年级学生。也留学生。所以，我会在大学宿舍住。
Your knowledge of Mandarin makes me feel rather envious .I so wish I was as competent as you are at it.Unfortunately here I have no ability to learn and improve on what I know due to the War and my situation here.I do hope to continue my Mandarin Traditional course at Sydney Uni when I get back.You have achieved so much in the time I have known you and I always hope for the best for you.Keep using your power for good (^_^)
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