HSK 5

成长 (chéngzhǎng) — how to say "to grow up" in Chinese

成长

To grow up, growth

verb

Character composition

成

to become

长

to grow

Radicals / Keys

戈

Halberd

#62 · gē · 4 strokes

長

Long

#168 · cháng · 8 strokes

Synonyms

Collocations

成长过程

chéngzhǎng guòchéng

process of growing up

成长经历

chéngzhǎng jīnglì

growth experience

健康成长

jiànkāng chéngzhǎng

healthy growth

Examples

父母都希望自己的孩子能够在快乐的环境中健康成长。

All parents want their children to grow up healthily in a happy environment.

健康成长。

Healthy growth.

Writing

Frequently asked questions

How to say grow up in Chinese?

"to grow up" in Chinese is 成长 (chéngzhǎng).

成长 meaning in English

成长 (chéngzhǎng) means "To grow up, growth".

How is 成长 pronounced?

It is pronounced chéngzhǎng (written as chengzhang). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "to grow up" in Chinese characters?

It is written 成长: 成 has 6 strokes, 长 has 4 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.

What HSK level is 成长?

成长 belongs to the HSK 5 vocabulary list.

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