成聖

Chinese

		finish; complete; accomplish finish; complete; accomplish; become; turn into; win; succeed; one tenth	holy; sacred; saint holy; sacred; saint; sage
trad. (成聖)		成	聖
simp. (成圣)		成	圣

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): chéngshèng

(Zhuyin): ㄔㄥˊ ㄕㄥˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): sing⁴ sing³
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): sṳ̀n-sṳn
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chiâⁿ-sèng

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: chéngshèng
  - Zhuyin: ㄔㄥˊ ㄕㄥˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: chéngshèng
  - Wade–Giles: chʻêng²-shêng⁴
  - Yale: chéng-shèng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: cherngshenq
  - Palladius: чэншэн (čɛnšɛn)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰɤŋ³⁵ ʂɤŋ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: sing⁴ sing³
  - Yale: sìhng sing
  - Cantonese Pinyin: sing⁴ sing³
  - Guangdong Romanization: xing⁴ xing³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɪŋ²¹ sɪŋ³³/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: sṳ̀n-sṳn
  - Hakka Romanization System: siinˇ siin
  - Hagfa Pinyim: sin² sin⁴
  - Sinological IPA: /sɨn¹¹ sɨn⁵⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chiâⁿ-sèng
  - Tâi-lô: tsiânn-sìng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: cviasexng
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡ɕiã²⁴⁻¹¹ ɕiɪŋ¹¹/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡ɕiã²³⁻³³ ɕiɪŋ²¹/

Verb

成聖

(Christianity) to be sanctified; to become holy
- 2017, 三吉 (lyrics and music), “憂傷痛悔的靈（詩篇51）”‎:
  
  我要得勝　作美好見證　靠祢每步成聖 [Literary Cantonese, trad.]
  我要得胜　作美好见证　靠祢每步成圣 [Literary Cantonese, simp.]
  ngo⁵ jiu³ dak¹ sing³, zok³ mei⁵ hou² gin³ zing³, kaau³ nei⁵ mui⁵ bou⁶ sing⁴ sing³ [Jyutping]
  I want to have victory, be a good witness, rely on You every step of the way to become holy

Derived terms

革凡成聖／革凡成圣

Japanese

Kanji in this term
成	聖
せい Grade: 4	せい Grade: 6
on’yomi

Noun

成(せい)聖(せい) • (seisei)

consecration

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