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chéng

Description

“程”常常出现在一些词里,比如“路程”“过程”“工程”。

"程" often appears in some words, such as "路程" (journey), "过程" (process), and "工程" (project).

它可以表示一段路,也可以表示做事的先后步骤。

It can represent a distance or the sequence of steps in doing something.

Meanings

chéng

journey; distance traveled

回家的路程很长。

The journey home is long.

chéng

stage; procedure; process

这个过程需要三天。

This process takes three days.

chéng

rule; regulation; degree

我们要按章程办事。

We must follow the rules.

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Notes

  • Nuance

    程 rarely stands alone; it appears mainly inside compounds like 路程, 过程, 工程.

  • Etymology

    originally meaning a measured distance or standard, extended to process and rule.

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