Writing
成 (chéng) — how to say "one tenth" in Chinese
成
One tenth; ten percent
measure word
Character composition
成
to become; to accomplish
Radicals / Keys
戈
Halberd
#62 · gē · 4 strokes
Collocations
三成的学生
sān chéng de xué shēng
thirty percent of the students
两成的工人
liǎng chéng de gōng rén
twenty percent of the workers
五成的收入
wǔ chéng de shōu rù
fifty percent of the income
Examples
这家公司有三成的员工每天坐地铁上班。
Thirty percent of the employees at this company take the subway to work every day.
这次考试有三成学生及格了。
Thirty percent of the students passed this exam.
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say "one tenth" in Chinese?
"one tenth" in Chinese is 成 (chéng).
成 meaning in English
成 (chéng) means "One tenth; ten percent".
How is 成 pronounced?
It is pronounced chéng (written as cheng). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "one tenth" in Chinese characters?
It is written 成 and has 6 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 成?
成 is on the HSK 3.0 level 6 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
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Grammar with 成
只要 — as long as
只要 (zhǐyào) + Condition, 就 (jiù) + Result
终于 — finally
Subj. + 终于 (zhōngyú) + Verb + 了 (le)
随着 — along with, as
随着 (suízhe) + Noun / Verb Phrase, Main Clause
并且 — moreover
Clause 1, 并且 (bìngqiě) + Clause 2
害得 — causing a negative result
害得 (hàide) + Person + Verb Phrase
就算 — even if…
就算 (jiùsuàn)⋯⋯，也 (yě)⋯⋯