成

surname Cheng

to succeed / to finish / to complete / to accomplish / to become / to turn into / to be all right / OK! / one tenth

male adult / the 4th of the 10 Heavenly Stems 天干[tian1 gan1] / fourth (used like "4" or "D") / small cube of meat or vegetable / (literary) to encounter / (archaic) ancient Chinese compass point: 195° / (chemistry) butyl

used in 万俟[Mo4 qi2]

surname Ge

dagger-axe / abbr. for 戈瑞[ge1 rui4] / (Tw) abbr. for 戈雷[ge1 lei2]

fifth of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1] / fifth in order / letter "E" or Roman "V" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc / penta

surname Wan

ten thousand / a great number

to have achieved nothing / to be a total failure / to get nowhere

(idiom) immutable; impervious to change; set in stone

nothing much changes (idiom); always the same / stuck in a rut

to do something at one go / to flow smoothly

in groups of three or four (idiom)

a single slip may cause everlasting sorrow (idiom)

lit. three ignorant cobblers add up to a genius (idiom); fig. collective wisdom

a sudden shower towards the end of summer brings an abrupt arrival of autumn (idiom)

lit. you cannot get fat with only one mouthful (proverb) / fig. learn to walk before you run

success at one go / to succeed at the first attempt

(idiom) to have one's words turn out to be (tragically) prophetic