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Chinese dictionary
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  • 1

    v.succeed (in); meet with success; be successful (in); be victorious

    • wǒ zuì hòu yī cì de cháng shì chéng gōng le

      最后尝试成功

      I succeeded in my last attempt.

    • yù zhù dà huì yuán mǎn chéng gōng

      预祝大会圆满成功

      I wish the conference a complete success.

    • shī bài shì chéng gōng zhī mǔ

      失败成功

      Failure is the mother of success.

  • 2

    adj.successful

    • chéng gōng de nǚ zhèng zhì jiā shǎo zhī yòu shǎo

      成功政治家

      Successful women politicians are few and far between.

    • zhè cì xíng dòng shì chéng gōng de

      行动成功

      The operation was successful.

    • wǒ bìng bù chéng gōng suǒ yǐ tā men qiáo bu qǐ wǒ

      成功所以他们瞧不起

      I wasn't successful, so they looked down on me.

Word usage

  • Note
    "成功" is different from "胜利". "胜利" mostly refers to achieving success after fighting with the opposing side; "成功" does not emphasize the existence of opposites, but only refers to achieving the expected result.
  • "成功" is often matched with measure word "次"or"个".
    • 成功

      one success

    • 成功

      one success