Chinese

完成

/wän³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰɤŋ³⁵/
to complete; to finish; to fulfill
  • HSK 2
  • TOCFL 5

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  • characterChinese完 “whole; complete; intact”
    • meaningChinese宀 “a type of deep house with walls on all four sides, a roof, a main hall, and back rooms”
    • soundChinese元 “first; initial; primary; beginning”
  • characterChinese成 “to succeed; to accomplish; to achieve; to finish; to complete”
    • meaningChinese戊 “the fifth of the ten heavenly stems”
    • soundChinese丁 “the fourth of the ten heavenly stems”

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