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成就

chéng jiù · cheng jiu

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

HSK 3Old HSK 5Measure word: 个 gè

Meaning

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  1. accomplishment
  2. success
  3. achievement
  4. to achieve (a result)
  5. to create
  6. to bring about
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The last puzzle piece

  1. Liangliang

    我(wǒ)拼完(pīnwán)了(le)一千块(yīqiānkuài)的(de)拼图(pīntú)！

    I finished a thousand-piece puzzle!

  2. Dengdeng

    哇(wa)，这(zhè)真是(zhēnshi)一个(yīgè)大(dà)成就(chéngjiù)！

    Wow, that is a big achievement!

  3. Liangliang

    我(wǒ)现在(xiànzài)特别(tèbié)有(yǒu)成就感(chéngjiùgǎn)。

    I feel a great sense of achievement now.

  4. Dengdeng

    拼(pīn)了(le)多久(duōjiǔ)？

    How long did it take?

  5. Liangliang

    三个星期(sāngèxīngqī)。可是(kěshì)最后(zuìhòu)少了(shǎole)一块(yīkuài)。

    Three weeks. But one piece is missing at the end.

  6. Dengdeng

    那(nà)你的(nǐde)成就(chéngjiù)就是(jiùshì)九百九十九块(jiǔbǎijiǔshíjiǔkuài)。

    Then your achievement is nine hundred ninety-nine pieces.

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

登(dēng)月(yuè)是(shì)一(yí)项(xiàng)里(lǐ)程(chéng)碑(bēi)式(shì)的(de)成(chéng)就(jiù)。

The moon landing was a monumental achievement.

Tatoeba: Chinese by Leolaaziano · English by CM · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

02

她(tā)花(huā)了(le)十(shí)年(nián)才(cái)取(qǔ)得(dé)今(jīn)天(tiān)的(de)成(chéng)就(jiù)。

It took her ten years to achieve the success she has today.

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成
chéng

to succeed; to finish

就
jiù

then; in that case; just; only; exactly

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