成熟
HSK 3 (2021)Old HSK 5
成熟 (chéngshú) · ripe
成熟 (chéngshú) means “ripe; mature; to ripen”. It is written with 2 characters: 成 (to become) + 熟 (ripe). It is an HSK 3 word in the 2021 standard.
How 成熟 is built
The characters
成 chéng · to become
What 成 is made of
- 丁dīng — male adult
- 戈gē — spear
熟 shú · ripe
What 熟 is made of
- 孰shú — who? which? what? which one?
- 享xiǎng — to share
- 亠tóu — lid
- 口kǒu — mouth
- 子zǐ — child
- 丸wán — ball
- 九jiǔ — nine
- 丶 — dot
- 享xiǎng — to share
- 灬huǒ — fire
Origin hint: 灬 gives the meaning, 孰 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
Example sentences
树上的苹果成熟了。Shù shàng de píngguǒ chéngshú le.The apples on the tree are ripe.
他比以前成熟多了。Tā bǐ yǐqián chéngshú duō le.He is much more mature than before.
Questions about 成熟
What does 成熟 mean?
成熟 (chéngshú) means “ripe; mature; to ripen”.
How do you pronounce 成熟?
成熟 is pronounced chéngshú.
Which HSK level is 成熟?
成熟 is in HSK 3 (2021) and Old HSK 5.
Related words
- 变成biànchéngto turn into
- 成绩chéngjìgrades
- 成为chéngwéito become
- 完成wánchéngto complete
- 组成zǔchéngto form
- 成功chénggōngsuccess
- 成果chéngguǒresult
- 成就chéngjiùachievement
- 成立chénglìto set up
- 成员chéngyuánmember
Learn 成熟 with its group
It is part of HSK 3 (2021) · Group 92: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.