Writing
成功 (chénggōng) — how to say "success" in Chinese
成功
Success, successful
verb · adjective
Character composition
成
to become, success
功
merit, success
Radicals / Keys
戈
Halberd
#62 · gē · 4 strokes
力
Power
#19 · lì · 2 strokes
Collocations
取得成功
qǔdé chénggōng
achieve success
成功经验
chénggōng jīngyàn
successful experience
Examples
经过多次努力，他的生意终于获得了很大的成功。
After many efforts, his business finally achieved great success.
祝你成功。
Wish you success.
Frequently asked questions
How do you say "success" in Chinese?
"success" in Chinese is 成功 (chénggōng).
成功 meaning in English
成功 (chénggōng) means "Success, successful".
How is 成功 pronounced?
It is pronounced chénggōng (written as chenggong). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "success" in Chinese characters?
It is written 成功: 成 has 6 strokes, 功 has 5 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 成功?
成功 belongs to the HSK 4 vocabulary list.
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