承
to undertake, to bear, to accept a duty; inheritance; surname Cheng; Cheng (c. 2000 BC), third of the legendary Flame Emperors 炎帝[Yan2 di4] descended from Shennong 神農|神农[Shen2 nong2] Farmer God; to bear; to carry; to hold; to continue
- Strokes
- 8
- Pinyin
- chéng
Parts
Words with 承
- 传承chuán chéng · chuanchengto pass on (to future generations); passed on (from former times); a continued tradition
- 坦承tǎn chéng · tanchengto confess; to admit; to come clean
- 奉承fèng cheng · fengchengto fawn on; to flatter; to ingratiate oneself
- 应承yìng chéng · yingchengto agree (to do sth); to promise
- 承乏chéng fá · chengfato accept a position on a provisional basis, in the absence of better qualified candidates (humble expr.)
- 承付chéng fù · chengfuto promise to pay
- 承做chéng zuò · chengzuoto undertake; to take on (i.e. to accept a task)
- 承兑chéng duì · chengdui(commerce) to accept (i.e. acknowledge as calling for payment); to honor (a check, a promise)
- 承包chéng bāo · chengbaoto contract; to undertake (a job)
- 承受chéng shòu · chengshouto bear; to support; to inherit
- 承尘chéng chén · chengchen(literary) ceiling; (literary) canopy over a seat in ancient times to keep off dust
- 承平chéng píng · chengping(successive periods of) peace and prosperity; peaceful
- 承建chéng jiàn · chengjianto construct under contract
- 承想chéng xiǎng · chengxiang(often used in the negative) to anticipate; to expect; to think that sth would happen
- 承应chéng yìng · chengyingto agree; to promise
- 承托chéng tuō · chengtuoto support; to bear (a weight); to prop up
- 承接chéng jiē · chengjieto receive; to accept; to carry on
- 承担chéng dān · chengdanto undertake; to assume (responsibility etc)
- 承揽chéng lǎn · chenglanto contract for an entire project
- 承望chéng wàng · chengwang(literary) to hope for; to count on; (literary) to expect; to anticipate (esp. in negative expressions)
- 承欢chéng huān · chenghuanto cater to sb to make them happy (esp. of one's parents)
- 承当chéng dāng · chengdangto bear (responsibility); to take on; to assume
- 承租chéng zū · chengzuto rent; to lease
- 承籍chéng jí · chengjito inherit a rank (from a predecessor)
- 承继chéng jì · chengjiadoption (e.g. of a nephew as a son); to inherit
- 承蒙chéng méng · chengmengto be indebted (to sb)
- 承袭chéng xí · chengxito inherit; to follow; to adopt
- 承认chéng rèn · chengrento admit; to concede; to recognize
- 承诺chéng nuò · chengnuoto promise; to undertake to do something; commitment
- 承让chéng ràng · chengrangyou let me win (said politely after winning a game)