成为chéng wéito become
成为 (chéng wéi) means "to become." It appears in 他想成为医生 (He wants to become a doctor), 她成为了老师 (She became a teacher) and 我们成为了朋友 (We became friends). A speaker also asks 你想成为什么? (What do you want to become?) and answers 我想成为医生 (I want to become a doctor).
What does 成为 mean?
- 1.
to becomeverb
What do the characters in 成为 mean?
- 成to become
- 为to become
How do you use 成为?
See it in 他想成为医生, 她成为了老师 and 我们成为了朋友.
What are some examples of 成为 in a sentence?
How is 成为 used in a conversation?
- Speaker A:
你想成为什么?
Nǐ xiǎng chéngwéi shénme?
What do you want to become?
- Speaker B:
我想成为医生。你呢?
Wǒ xiǎng chéngwéi yīshēng. Nǐ ne?
I want to become a doctor. And you?
- Speaker A:
我想成为老师。
Wǒ xiǎng chéngwéi lǎoshī.
I want to become a teacher.
- Speaker B:
很好!
Hěn hǎo!
Very good!
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- 成功chéng gōngto succeedHSK 4
- 作为zuò wéias (in the capacity of)HSK 4
- 以为yǐ wéito think; to believe (often with the implication that the belief is mistaken)HSK 3
- 变成biàn chéngto change intoHSK 3
- 完成wán chéngto complete; to accomplishHSK 3
- 认为rèn wéito believe; to think; to consider; to feelHSK 3
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English glosses on this page are adapted from CC-CEDICT, published by MDBG (snapshot 2026-10-23), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Glosses were edited for learners.