Chinese word

成就

Pronunciation

Pinyinchéng jiù

Meaning

  • nounachievement

Example

这是一个很大的成就。zhè shì yí gè hěn dà de chéng jiù

This is a great achievement.

Illustration for 成就 (achievement)

More examples

通过努力，他获得了成就。tōng guò nǔ lì tā huò dé le chéng jiù

Through hard work, he achieved success.

Core concept

The visible result of bringing an important goal from a plan into reality.

Common phrases

  • 获得成就huò dé chéng jiù

    achieve success

Similar words

成功chéng gōng: The desired result reached when an effort or plan works well.
成绩chéng jì: An assessed result, often shown by scores, from study or work.
收获shōu huò: Something useful gained from experience, effort, or learning.

Definition in Chinese

指完成既定目标，达到显著成果或取得重要业绩的状态或结果。zhǐ wán chéng jì dìng mù biāo dá dào xiǎn zhù chéng guǒ huò qǔ dé zhòng yào yè jì de zhuàng tài huò jié guǒ

Word origin

成 (chéng, "become") + 就 (jiù, "reach") frame an accomplishment as a goal that has become real and complete.

Usage tips

  • It fits discussions of work, study, research, or public contribution better than casual comments about routine completed chores.

Other meanings

  • successnoun

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