成才

• Pinyin: chéng cái
• Desglose de hanzi: 成 = 戊 (weapon) + 丁 (nail) = to accomplish; 才 = pictograph of a sprout emerging

Significado

Llegar a ser alguien de provecho; desarrollarse como persona talentosa.

A key concept in Chinese education and parenting. Implies not just success but becoming a person of value to society. Often used by parents and teachers when discussing children's futures. Carries strong cultural weight.

Ejemplos

1. 父母都希望自己的孩子能够成才。
2. 条条大路通罗马，成才的方式有很多种。
3. 他从小就刻苦学习，最终成才成为一名科学家。

Guía de uso

Contexto: education, family, personal development

Tono: aspirational

Correcto

• 读书不是成才的唯一途径。(Going to school is not the only path to becoming successful.)
• 老师的悉心教导帮助很多学生成才。(The teacher's careful guidance helped many students develop their talents.)

Incorrecto

• 他已经成才了 for simply getting a job (成才 implies significant achievement, not just employment)

Origen e historia

Compound of 成 (to become, accomplish) and 才 (talent, ability). Literally 'to become a talent.'

Contexto cultural

Generación: All ages

Contexto social: Universal