Chinese Idioms Containing “

22 idioms featuring this character

1

集腋成裘

jí yè chéng qiú

Small efforts make big results

Literal na kahulugan: Gather fur make coat

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2

胸有成竹

xiōng yǒu chéng zhú

Have clear plan beforehand

Literal na kahulugan: Bamboo ready in heart

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3

水到渠成

shuǐ dào qú chéng

Success comes naturally

Literal na kahulugan: Water comes channel forms

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4

众志成城

zhòng zhì chéng chéng

Unity creates strength

Literal na kahulugan: Many wills make wall

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5

铁杵成针

tiě chǔ chéng zhēn

Success through persistence

Literal na kahulugan: Iron rod becomes needle

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6

聚沙成塔

jù shā chéng tǎ

Small things build achievement

Literal na kahulugan: Gather sand make tower

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7

玉汝于成

yù rǔ yú chéng

Perfect through careful work

Literal na kahulugan: Jade becomes perfect

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8

一气呵成

yī qì hē chéng

Complete in one go

Literal na kahulugan: Complete in one breath

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9

三人成虎

sān rén chéng hǔ

Repeated lie becomes truth

Literal na kahulugan: Three people make tiger real

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10

大器晚成

dà qì wǎn chéng

Excellence develops with time

Literal na kahulugan: Great talents mature late

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11

马到成功

mǎ dào chéng gōng

Achieve immediate success

Literal na kahulugan: Success upon the horse's arrival

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12

弄巧成拙

nòng qiǎo chéng zhuō

Outsmart oneself; cleverness backfiring

Literal na kahulugan: Playing clever becomes clumsy

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13

相辅相成

xiāng fǔ xiāng chéng

Complement each other; mutually beneficial

Literal na kahulugan: Mutually assist mutually complete

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14

急于求成

jí yú qiú chéng

Be impatient for success; rush things

Literal na kahulugan: Anxious to achieve success

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15

功成名就

gōng chéng míng jiù

Achieve success and fame

Literal na kahulugan: Merit achieved, name established

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16

功成身退

gōng chéng shēn tuì

Retire after achieving success

Literal na kahulugan: Merit achieved, person withdraws

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17

成竹在胸

chéng zhú zài xiōng

Have a well-thought-out plan; be confident

Literal na kahulugan: Complete bamboo in chest

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18

有志者事竟成

yǒu zhì zhě shì jìng chéng

Perseverance leads to success

Literal na kahulugan: Those with will succeed

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19

马到功成

mǎ dào gōng chéng

Swift success

Literal na kahulugan: Horse arrives, success achieved

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20

弄假成真

nòng jiǎ chéng zhēn

Reality from pretense

Literal na kahulugan: Make false become true

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21

出口成章

chū kǒu chéng zhāng

Eloquent speech

Literal na kahulugan: Words spoken become a chapter

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22

点石成金

diǎn shí chéng jīn

Transformative wisdom

Literal na kahulugan: Touch stone turn gold

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