Results for “成”

synthetic rubber

(chemical) synthesis

synthetic detergent

compound / composite / cocktail

synthetic oil

synthetic fiber

compound word

assembled phonology

synthetic leather

anabolic steroids

drug addiction

(proverb) one strand does not make a thread, one tree does not make a forest

bloodthirsty

to get things done relying on others (idiom) / with a little help from his friends

hatred caused by love (idiom) / to grow to hate someone because of unrequited love for that person

to sit and await success or failure (idiom) / to wait to see the outcome of a fight before taking sides / to sit on the fence

see 媳婦熬成婆|媳妇熬成婆[xí fù ào chéng pó]

to be unable to sleep at night

lit. it takes a long time to make a big pot (idiom) / fig. a great talent matures slowly / in the fullness of time a major figure will develop into a pillar of the state / Rome wasn't built in a day

as if made by heaven

Failure is the mother of success.

to marry after getting pregnant

a beautiful dream is hard to realize (idiom)

(saying) to mistake good intentions for ill will

to have many wives and concubines / to have a harem

lit. even a submissive daughter-in-law will one day become a domineering mother-in-law (idiom) / fig. the oppressed will become the oppressor / what goes around comes around

to be successful in one's studies / academic success

to preserve the accomplishments of previous generations / to carry on the good work of one's predecessors

perfect tense (grammar)

family member

application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC)

accomplished though young / lacking youthful vigor

to obtain confessions under torture

preformed

(finance) dollar cost averaging

the year's harvest

built-up area / urban area

pretense that turns into reality (idiom) / to play at make-believe, but accidentally make it true

vascular cambium (layer of tissue responsible for growth inside wood)

anxious for quick results (idiom) / to demand instant success / impatient for result / impetuous