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March 24, 2026
达成(達成)dáchéng(da2cheng2)
达成 (dá chéng) means to reach or accomplish something, typically referring to agreements or goals. It is often used in formal contexts such as business negotiations, discussions, or personal objectives, indicating a successful conclusion or fulfillment of intentions.
Frequency#2627DifficultyHard
Cultural Note
In Chinese business culture, reaching an agreement (达成) is often seen as a critical step in building relationships and trust. Formal agreements are highly valued, often involving multiple discussions and negotiations.
Memory Tip
Imagine two friends, each holding a half of a bridge (达), coming together to complete it (成). The bridge represents an agreement or goal they reach together, symbolizing the meaning of 达成.
Meanings of 达成
dáchéng(da2cheng2)
1to reach (an agreement)
2to accomplish
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About 达成
达成Simplified
達成Traditional
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动词dòngcíverb (v.)Part of Speech
#2627Frequency Rank
HSK 2.0L6HSK 3.0L5IntermediateTOCFLL5HSKKL3CEFRB2
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AI Study Notes for 达成
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实现 (shíxiàn) vs 达成 (dáchéng): Choose 实现 when emphasizing the process of realization or making something a reality, while 达成 focuses on the successful conclusion of an agreement or goal.
Memory Mnemonic
Imagine two friends, each holding a half of a bridge (达), coming together to complete it (成). The bridge represents an agreement or goal they reach together, symbolizing the meaning of 达成.
Usage Notes
Be mindful of the context when using 达成; it is more formal and suited for written or professional communication. Common collocations include 达成协议 (reach an agreement) and 达成共识 (reach a consensus). Avoid using it in casual conversation as it can sound overly formal.
HSK Study Tips
As a Level 6 vocabulary word, 达成 connects well with other terms related to agreement and success, such as 协议 (agreement) and 完成 (to complete). Focus on its application in professional or formal settings to understand its nuances.
Cultural Note
In Chinese business culture, reaching an agreement (达成) is often seen as a critical step in building relationships and trust. Formal agreements are highly valued, often involving multiple discussions and negotiations.
Common Mistakes
Learners often confuse 达成 with 成功 (to succeed) and use it incorrectly in contexts like '我达成了我的目标' (I reached my goal), which should be '我实现了我的目标' (I realized my goal). Make sure to use 达成 specifically with agreements.
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Grammar Patterns of 达成
达成 functions as a verb — the action or state of the sentence. The Chinese order is Subject + Verb + Object (我吃饭). Negate it with 不 (habitual / future) or 没(有) (completed action). Add aspect markers like 了, 过, 着 directly after the verb. It carries 2 related meanings, each with its own usage notes below. The example sentences below show it in action, with practice buttons (Listen, Practice Writing, Practice Speaking) on every line.
If no agreement was reached, the army would step in.
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只有达成这些目标才会带来持久的和平。
zhī yǒu dá chéng zhè xiē mù biāo cái huì dài lái chí jiǔ de hé píng。
Only the achievement of these goals will bring lasting peace.
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白宫的一位高级官员说即将达成协议。
bái gōng de yī wèi gāo jí guān yuán shuō jí jiāng dá chéng xié yì。
A senior White House official said the agreement is close.
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双方都努力了，但还是没能达成协议。
shuāng fāng dū nǔ lì le， ， dàn huán shì méi néng dá chéng xié。
The two sides tried and failed to come to a deal.
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达成协议更是为时尚远。
dá chéng xié yì gēng shì wéi shí shàng yuǎn。
Agreement is even further off.
Cultural Notes for 达成
🏮Cultural insight
In Chinese business culture, reaching an agreement (达成) is often seen as a critical step in building relationships and trust. Formal agreements are highly valued, often involving multiple discussions and negotiations.
🌏Cross-cultural Insight
The concept of reaching an agreement in Chinese culture emphasizes harmony and consensus, which can differ from the more individualistic and direct approach often seen in Western cultures.
Frequently Asked Questions about 达成
You can say '我们达成了协议' (We reached an agreement).
Yes, it is primarily used in formal or professional contexts.
Synonyms include 完成 (to complete) and 实现 (to realize).
