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“succeed” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinchéng gōng

Example

他终于成功了。tā zhōng yú chéng gōng le

He finally succeeded.

Illustration for 成功 (succeed)

How to say “succeed” in Chinese

“Succeed” in Chinese is 成功 (chéng gōng).

An effort reaches the result it was meant to achieve.

Full entry for 成功: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 成功

这次比赛他没有成功,但他学到了很多。zhè cì bǐ sài tā méi yǒu chéng gōng dàn tā xué dào le hěn duō

He did not succeed in this competition, but he learned a lot.

Tips for using 成功

  • In Chinese, the same form can describe reaching a goal as a verb or name the achieved result as a noun, so its sentence position helps identify its role.

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