CHARACTERS / CHENG
“cheng” is 14 characters.
Chinese has many characters with the same sound. The tone and the shape tell them apart.
- 城chéngcity wallsHSK 3 · TONE 2
- 成chéngto succeedHSK 3 · TONE 2
- 乘chéngto rideHSK 4 · TONE 2
- 程chéngruleHSK 4 · TONE 2
- 诚chéng(bound form) sincereHSK 4 · TONE 2
- 承chéngto bearHSK 5 · TONE 2
- 称chēngto weighHSK 5 · TONE 1
- 呈chéngto present to a superiorHSK 6 · TONE 2
- 惩chéngto punishHSK 6 · TONE 2
- 撑chēngto supportHSK 6 · TONE 1
- 橙chéngorange treeHSK 6 · TONE 2
- 澄chéngclearHSK 6 · TONE 2
- 盛chéngto holdHSK 6 · TONE 2
- 秤chēngto weigh (variant of 稱)HSK 6 · TONE 1