胜 (勝) shèng
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shèng
verb
to beat; to win; to conquer
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: In the sense of 战胜 (ABC 'shèng' v 1; CED '胜' 1; GHC '胜' 2; Kroll 2015 '勝' 1a, pp. 409-410) -
shèng
noun
victory; success
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: In the sense of 胜利 (ABC 'shèng' bf 3; GHC '胜' 1) -
shèng
adjective
wonderful; supurb; superior
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Comparison
Notes: (ABC 'shèng' bf 2; CED '胜' 3; GHC '胜' 4; Kroll 2015 '勝' 2, pp. 409-410) -
shèng
verb
to surpass
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 超过 (ABC 'shèng' v 2; CED '胜' 2; GHC '胜' 3; Kroll 2015 '勝' 1, pp. 409-410) -
shèng
adjective
triumphant
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (ABC 'shèng' bf 1) -
shèng
noun
a scenic view
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 胜景 (ABC 'shèng' bf 4) -
shèng
noun
a woman's hair decoration
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (ABC 'shèng' bf 5; CED 3 '胜'; GHC '胜' 5; Kroll 2015 '勝' 4, pp. 409-410) -
shèng
proper noun
Sheng
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
Notes: (ABC 'shèng' N; GHC '胜' 7) -
shèng
adverb
completely; fully
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '勝' 3, pp. 409-410)
Contained in
- 大获全胜(大獲全勝) to seize total victory; an overwhelming victory; to win by a landslide (in election)
- 稳操胜券(穩操勝券) with a solid grasp success will be assured
- 积非胜是(積非勝是) accumulated wrongs outweigh rights
- 稳胜(穩勝) to beat comfortably; to win easily
- 百胜餐饮集团(百勝餐飲集團) Tricon Global Restaurants (incl. Pizza Hut and KFC)
- 胜似(勝似) to surpass; to be better than; to be superior to
- 取胜(取勝) to score a victory; to prevail
- 决胜负(決勝負) a tie-break; to determine the winner
- 百胜(百勝) Baisheng; Paksing
- 哀兵必胜(哀兵必勝) an army burning with righteous indignation is bound to win
- 决胜千里(決勝千里) to be able to plan victory from a thousand miles away
- 聊胜于无(聊勝於無) better than nothing
- 优胜劣汰(優勝劣汰) survival of the fittest
- 战无不胜,攻无不克(戰無不勝,攻無不克) to triumph in every battle and win every fight; all-conquering; ever victorious
- 致胜(致勝) to obtain success
- 不胜(不勝) cannot bear or stand; to be unequal to ; very; extremely
- 全胜(全勝) total victory; to excel by far; name of a tank; slam
- 争强斗胜(爭強鬥勝) to battle for victory
- 知之者胜(知之者勝) one who knows this will be victorious
- 制胜(制勝) to subdue others and obtain victory
- 胜利在望(勝利在望) victory is in sight
- 喜不自胜(喜不自勝) unable to contain one's joy
- 黄龙风景名胜区(黃龍風景名勝區) Huanglong Scenic and Historic Interest Area
- 美不胜收(美不勝收) nothing more beautiful can be imagined
- 以弱胜强(以弱勝強) using the weak to defeat the strong; to win from a position of weakness
- 小别胜新婚(小別勝新婚) reunion after an absence is sweeter than being newlyweds; absence makes the heart grow fonder
- 稳操胜算(穩操勝算) to be assured of success
- 事实胜于雄辩(事實勝於雄辯) Facts speak louder than words.
- 获胜(獲勝) to obtain victory; to win
- 革命将要胜利(革命將要勝利) approaching triumph of the revolution
- 力不自胜(力不自勝) someone's lack of strength makes them ill at ease
- 不可胜言(不可勝言) inexpressible ; beyond description
- 大胜(大勝) to defeat decisively; to win decisively; great victory; triumph
- 不分胜败(不分勝敗) to not be able to distinguish who's winning
- 五行相胜(五行相勝) the five elements overcome one another
- 听君一席话,胜读十年书(聽君一席話,勝讀十年書) listening to the words of a wise man can be superior to studying ten years of books
- 戴胜(戴勝) Eurasian hoopoe
- 战胜不忒(戰勝不忒) to wins a battle by making no mistakes
- 胜不骄,败不馁(勝不驕,敗不餒) no arrogance in victory, no despair in defeat
- 览胜(覽勝) to visit scenic spots
- 乘胜追击(乘勝追擊) to follow up a victory and press home the attack; to pursue retreating enemy
- 知胜负(知勝負) to forecast victory or defeat
- 不胜枚举(不勝枚舉) too numerous to mention individually or one by one
Also contained in
美国国家历史名胜 、 大胜生主 、 百胜餐饮 、 胜论学派 、 九寨沟风景名胜区 、 必胜客 、 东胜 、 陈胜
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- 卷14 列傳第6 賀拔勝 弟岳 兄允 侯莫陳悅 念賢 Volume 14 Biographies 6: He Basheng (younger brother Yue, older brother Yong); Houmo Chenyue; Nian Xian Book of Zhou 周書 — count: 79
- 卷四十九 列傳第三十七: 朱瑞 叱列延慶 斛斯椿 賈顯度 樊子鵠 侯深 賀拔允 侯莫陳悅 念賢 梁覽 雷紹 毛遐 乙弗朗 Volume 49 Biographies 37: Zhu rui, Chilie Yanqing, Hu Sichun, Jia Xiandu, Fan Zihu, Hou Shen, He Bayun, Houmo Chenyue, Nian Xian, Liang Lan, Lei Shao, Mao Xia, Yi Fulang History of the Northern Dynasties 北史 — count: 78
- 第六十四回 Chapter 64 Water Margin 水滸傳 — count: 65
- 卷七十二 王貢兩龔鮑傳 Volume 72: Wang, Gong, two Gongs and Bao Book of Han 漢書 — count: 59
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- 孫子兵法 The Art of War by Sunzi Art of War 孫子兵法 — count: 55
- 卷21 志第16 天文下 Volume 21 Treatises 16: Astronomy 3 Book of Sui 隋書 — count: 53
- 第六十七回 Chapter 67 Water Margin 水滸傳 — count: 47
- 卷一百二十九 列傳第十七 Feng Sheng, Fu Youde, Liao Yongzhong, Yang Jing, Hu Mei Volume 129 Biographies 17: Feng Sheng, Fu Youde, Liao Yongzhong, Yang Jing, Hu Mei History of Ming 明史 — count: 45
Collocations
- 不可胜 (不可勝) 不可勝譏 — Gongyang's Commentary on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋公羊傳, 莊公 Lord Zhang — count: 25
- 说胜 (說勝) 寢兵之說勝 — Guanzi 管子, 立政第四 Chapter 4: Establishing Governance — count: 9
- 胜计 (勝計) 不可勝計也 — Mozi 墨子, 卷三 尚同下 Book 3 - Identification with the Superior III — count: 8
- 胜用 (勝用) 材木不可勝用也 — Mencius 孟子, 梁惠王上 King Hui of Liang I — count: 7
- 胜食 (勝食) 不使勝食氣 — The Analects of Confucius 論語, 10. 《鄉黨》 Xiang Dang — count: 5
- 国胜 (國勝) 使國勝告難于晉 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 成公 Lord Cheng — count: 4
- 闻胜 (聞勝) 憖使吾君聞勝與臧之死也以為快 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 昭公 Lord Zhao — count: 4
- 胜内 (勝內) 勝內也 — Gongyang's Commentary on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋公羊傳, 莊公 Lord Zhang — count: 3
- 胜国 (勝國) 凡勝國 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 文公 Lord Wen — count: 3
- 能胜 (能勝) 一能勝予 — Book of Documents 尚書, 夏書 五子之歌 Xia Shu - Songs of the Five Sons — count: 3