逞 chěng

1. chěng verb to indulge
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 放纵 (CC-CEDICT '逞'; Guoyu '逞' v 1; Kroll 2015 '逞' 2, p. 49; Unihan '逞')
2. chěng verb to show off; to flaunt
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 显露 (CC-CEDICT '逞'; Guoyu '逞' v 2; Unihan '逞'; XHZD '逞' 1, p. 87)
3. chěng verb to succeed; to implement
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (XHZD '逞' 2, p. 87)
4. chěng adjective satisfied; fulfilled
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Kroll 2015 '逞' 1, p. 49)
5. chěng adjective impetuous; presumptuous
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Kroll 2015 '逞' 2a, p. 49; Mathews 1931 '逞', p. 48)
6. chěng verb to forecast
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Mathews 1931 '逞', p. 48)

Contained in

• 一逞兽欲(一逞獸欲) to give way to one's beastly lust
• 逞蛮(逞蠻) to behave in an uncivilized manner
• 不逞 to be dissatisfied
• 逞颜色(逞顏色) to relax one's facial expression
• 逞恶行劫(逞惡行劫) to plunder and pillage
• 逞暴 to brutally oppress
• 逞凶 to act violently
• 逞强(逞強) to violently intimidate; to show off; to try to be brave
• 逞欲 to indulge one's desires ; to act in a selfish way
• 不逞之徒 desperado
• 逞志 to be satisfied in getting one's way
• 逞威势(逞威勢) to intimidate with physical force
• 逞其口舌 to boast of one's quarrels to others
• 得逞 to prevail; to have one's way; to get away with it
• 不可亿逞(不可億逞) unable to predict
• 逞勇 to act bravely
• 逞志弃信(逞志棄信) to abandon one's beliefs in order to get one's way
• 自逞 to boast about oneself
• 逞能 to show off one's ability; to boast one's merit
• 逞傲 arrogance and presumption
• 逞功能 overly self confident
• 逞心 to be relazed
• 逞仗 to depend on
• 逞憾 to take revenge for a grievance

Word is mentioned most frequently in

Truncated for common words

• 卷32 高湖 崔逞 封懿 Volume 32: Gao Hu, Cui Cheng, Feng Yi Book of Wei 魏書 — count: 21
• 卷二十四　列傳第十二:　崔逞 王憲 封懿 Volume 24 Biographies 12: Cui Cheng, Wang Xian, Feng Yi History of the Northern Dynasties 北史 — count: 20
• 卷六十九　列傳第五十七:　申徽 陸通 厙狄峙 楊荐 王慶 趙剛 趙昶 王悅 趙文表 元定 楊摽 Volume 69 Biographies 57: Shen Hui, Lu Tong, She Dishi, Yang Jian, Wang Qing, Zhao Gang, Zhao Chang, Wang Yue, Zhao Wenbiao, Yuan Ding, Yang Biao History of the Northern Dynasties 北史 — count: 13
• 卷32 列傳第24 申徽 陸通 弟逞 柳敏 盧柔 唐瑾 Volume 32 Biographies 24: Shen Hui; Lu Tong; younger brother Cheng; Liu Min; Lu Rou; Tang Jin Book of Zhou 周書 — count: 12
• 卷三十五 Scroll 35 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 11
• 《晉世家》 House of Jin Records of the Grand Historian 史記 — count: 9
• 昭公 Lord Zhao The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳 — count: 7
• 襄公 Lord Xiang The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳 — count: 7
• 卷十五 Scroll 15 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 6
• 成公 Lord Cheng The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳 — count: 6

Collocations

• 栾逞 (欒逞) 三晉欒逞來奔 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《十二諸侯年表》 Yearly Chronicle of the Feudal Lords — count: 7
• 未逞 (未逞) 爾未逞吾志 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 文公 Lord Wen — count: 5
• 子逞 (子逞) 使郤子逞其志 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 宣公 Lord Xuan — count: 5
• 可以逞 (可以逞) 乃可以逞 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 隱公 Lord Yin — count: 5
• 欲逞 (欲逞) 天或者欲逞其心 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 昭公 Lord Zhao — count: 4
• 逞奸 (逞奸) 逞姦而攜服 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 成公 Lord Cheng — count: 4
• 崔逞 (崔逞) 秘書監崔逞 — Book of Wei 魏書, 卷2 太祖紀 Volume 2 Annals: Taizu (Emperor Daowu) — count: 4
• 获逞 (穫逞) 雖不獲逞 — Book of Later Han 後漢書, 卷三十一 郭杜孔張廉王蘇羊賈陸列傳 Volume 31: Biographies of Guo, Du, Kong, Zhang, Lian, Wang, Su, Yang, Jia, Lu — count: 3
• 使逞 (使逞) 不如使逞而歸 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 襄公 Lord Xiang — count: 2
• 逞威 (逞威) 至有逞威濫怒 — Book of Later Han 後漢書, 卷四十六 郭陳列傳 Volume 46: Biographies of Guo, Chen — count: 2