完成

Chinese

		to finish; to be over; whole to finish; to be over; whole; complete; entire	finish; complete; accomplish finish; complete; accomplish; become; turn into; win; succeed; one tenth
simp. and trad. (完成)		完	成

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): wánchéng

  (Zhuyin): ㄨㄢˊ ㄔㄥˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jyun⁴ sing⁴

• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): vàn-sṳ̀n
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): oân-sêng

  (Teochew, Peng'im): uang⁵ sêng⁵

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: wánchéng
    • Zhuyin: ㄨㄢˊ ㄔㄥˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: wánchéng
    • Wade–Giles: wan²-chʻêng²
    • Yale: wán-chéng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: wancherng
    • Palladius: ваньчэн (vanʹčɛn)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /wän³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰɤŋ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: jyun⁴ sing⁴
    • Yale: yùhn sìhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jyn⁴ sing⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: yun⁴ xing⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jyːn²¹ sɪŋ²¹/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: vàn-sṳ̀n
    • Hakka Romanization System: van^ˇ siin^ˇ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: van² sin²
    • Sinological IPA: /van¹¹ sɨn¹¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese, Kinmen, Philippines)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: oân-sêng
    • Tâi-lô: uân-sîng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: oanseeng
    • Sinological IPA (Xiamen, Quanzhou, Philippines): /uan²⁴⁻²² siɪŋ²⁴/
    • Sinological IPA (Kinmen): /uan²⁴⁻¹² siɪŋ²⁴/
    • Sinological IPA (Kaohsiung): /uan²³⁻³³ siɪŋ²³/
    • Sinological IPA (Zhangzhou): /uan¹³⁻²² siɪŋ¹³/
    • Sinological IPA (Taipei): /uan²⁴⁻¹¹ siɪŋ²⁴/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: uang⁵ sêng⁵
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: uâng sêng
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /uaŋ⁵⁵⁻¹¹ seŋ⁵⁵/

Verb

完成

1. to complete; to finish; to fulfill

   請按時完成你的論文。 [MSC, trad.]
   请按时完成你的论文。 [MSC, simp.]

   Qǐng ànshí wánchéng nǐ de lùnwén. [Pinyin]

   Please complete your paper on time.

   要是你沒有能力，縱然你再有勢力，名氣再大，也完成不了這個任務。 [MSC, trad.]
   要是你没有能力，纵然你再有势力，名气再大，也完成不了这个任务。 [MSC, simp.]

   Yàoshì nǐ méiyǒu nénglì, zòngrán nǐ zài yǒu shìlì, míngqì zài dà, yě wánchéng bùliǎo zhège rènwù. [Pinyin]

   If you don't have the ability, even if you have power and fame you'll still be unable to complete this task.

2. (literary) to get married

Synonyms

• (to complete):

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• 做好 (zuòhǎo)
• 做完 (zuòwán)
• 做成 (zuòchéng)
• 就 (jiù)

• (to get married):

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• 交姻 (jiāo yīn) (American (–1980) Cantonese)
• 作對 / 作对 (zuòduì, “to pair off in marriage”)
• 匹偶 (pǐ'ǒu) (literary)
• 匹配 (pǐpèi)
• 娶 (of a man)
• 婚嫁 (hūnjià)
• 婚配 (hūnpèi)
• 嫁 (jià) (of a woman)
• 嫁娶 (jiàqǔ)
• 安家 (ānjiā) (figurative)
• 完婚 (wánhūn)
• 成交 (chéngjiāo) (Shanghainese)
• 成婚 (chénghūn)
• 成家 (chéngjiā) (of a man)
• 成親 / 成亲 (chéngqīn)
• 桃夭 (táoyāo) (literary)
• 𤆬 (“to take a wife”) (Hokkien, Teochew, Leizhou Min)
• 𤆬人 (Hokkien)
• 𤆬新娘 (“to take a wife”) (Min Nan)
• 𤆬新婦 / 𤆬新妇 (“to take a wife”)
• 結合 / 结合 (jiéhé)
• 結婚 / 结婚
• 聯結 / 联结 (liánjié)

Derived terms

• 自動完成 / 自动完成 (zìdòng wánchéng)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
完	成
かん Grade: 4	せい Grade: 4
on'yomi

Noun

完(かん)成(せい) • (kansei) 

1. completion, accomplishment

Verb

完(かん)成(せい)する • (kansei suru) transitive or intransitive suru (stem 完(かん)成(せい)し (kansei shi), past 完(かん)成(せい)した (kansei shita))

1. to complete

   工期(こうき)内(ない)に工事(こうじ)を完成(かんせい)する

   kōki-nai ni kōji o kansei suru

   complete construction within the construction period

Conjugation

Conjugation of "完成する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs)

Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective")	完成し	かんせいし	kansei shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative")	完成し	かんせいし	kansei shi
Shūshikei ("terminal")	完成する	かんせいする	kansei suru
Rentaikei ("attributive")	完成する	かんせいする	kansei suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical")	完成すれ	かんせいすれ	kansei sure
Meireikei ("imperative")	完成せよ¹ 完成しろ²	かんせいせよ¹ かんせいしろ²	kansei seyo¹ kansei shiro²
Key constructions
Passive	完成される	かんせいされる	kansei sareru
Causative	完成させる 完成さす	かんせいさせる かんせいさす	kansei saseru kansei sasu
Potential	完成できる	かんせいできる	kansei dekiru
Volitional	完成しよう	かんせいしよう	kansei shiyō
Negative	完成しない	かんせいしない	kansei shinai
Negative continuative	完成せず	かんせいせず	kansei sezu
Formal	完成します	かんせいします	kansei shimasu
Perfective	完成した	かんせいした	kansei shita
Conjunctive	完成して	かんせいして	kansei shite
Hypothetical conditional	完成すれば	かんせいすれば	kansei sureba

¹ Written imperative
² Spoken imperative

References

• “完成”, in 漢字ぺディア [Kanjipedia]‎^[1] (in Japanese), The Japan Kanji Aptitude Testing Foundation, 2015–2026

Korean

Hanja in this term
完	成

Noun

完成 • (wanseong) (hangeul 완성)

1. hanja form^? of 완성 (“completion”)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
完	成

Verb

完成

1. chữ Hán form of hoàn thành (“to finish; to complete”)