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成为 appears often in everyday Chinese, so it is worth practicing early and reviewing often.
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Pronunciation focus
Say chéngwéi slowly first, then repeat it in a short phrase. Listen for the tone shape.
Usage note
“成为”用于描述一个人或事物从一个状态转变为另一个状态。例如，你可以用它来表达某人从学生变为老师。
chéngwéi yòng yù shù miáo huì yī gè rén huò wù liú xiàng cóng yī gè zhuàng tài biàn wéi qìng bān. rú kě nǐ kě yòng tā lái biǎo达 一 gè xué shēng biàn wéi lǎoshī。
"成为" is used to describe a person or thing changing from one state to another. For example, you can use it to express that someone changes from a student to a teacher.
Context note
“成为”常用于描述个人成长、职业转变或事物的发展变化。例如，你可以说某人从一个普通员工成长为公司经理。
chéngwéi cháng yòng yù shù rén kǒu zhǎng 、 zhuō yè biàn huàn huò wù fā zhǎn biàn huà. rú kě nǐ kě yòng tā lái biǎo达 一 gè pǔ tōng yīng gōng chéng wéi gōng sī jīng lǐ.
"成为" is commonly used to describe personal growth, career changes, or the development of things. For example, you can use it to describe someone growing from a regular employee into a company manager.
5 examples
他已经成为一名工程师。
tā yǐ jīng chéng wéi yì míng gōng chéng shī。
He has already become an engineer.
她梦想成为一位作家。
tā mèng xiǎng chéng wéi yí wèi zuò jiā。
She dreams of becoming a writer.
这个项目已经成为了公司的重点项目。
zhè ge xiàng mù yǐ jīng chéng wéi le gōng sī de zhòng diǎn xiàng mù。
This project has already become one of the company's key projects.
经过努力，他终于成为了一名医生。
jīng guò nǔ lì， tā zhōng yú chéng wéi le yì míng yī shēng。
After making efforts, he finally became a doctor.
这个故事成为了一部经典。
zhè ge gù shì chéng wéi le yí bù jīng diǎn。
This story has become a classic.
5 mini stories
小明梦想成为一名科学家，他努力学习，终于成为了一名优秀的科学家。
xiǎo míng mèng xiǎng chéng wéi yì míng kē xué jiā， tā nǔ lì xué xí， zhōng yú chéng wéi le yì míng yōu xiù de kē xué jiā。
Xiaoming dreams of becoming a scientist. He studies hard and finally becomes an excellent scientist.
小红希望成为一位著名的画家，她每天练习画画，现在已经成为了一名成功的画家。
xiǎo hóng xī wàng chéng wéi yí wèi zhù míng de huà jiā， tā měi tiān liàn xí huà huà， xiàn zài yǐ jīng chéng wéi le yì míng chéng gōng de huà jiā。
Xiaohong hopes to become a famous painter. She practices painting every day and has now become a successful painter.
小华一直梦想成为一名教师，现在他已经成为了一名受人尊敬的老师。
xiǎo huá yì zhí mèng xiǎng chéng wéi yì míng jiào shī， xiàn zài tā yǐ jīng chéng wéi le yì míng shòu rén zūn jìng de lǎo shī。
Xiaohua has always dreamed of becoming a teacher. Now he has become an admired teacher.
小李希望成为一位企业家，他通过努力工作和学习，最终成为了一名成功的商人。
xiǎo lǐ xī wàng chéng wéi yí wèi qǐ yè jiā， tā tōng guò nǔ lì gōng zuò hé xué xí， zuì zhōng chéng wéi le yì míng chéng gōng de shāng rén。
Xiaoli hopes to become an entrepreneur. Through hard work and study, he eventually becomes a successful businessman.
小张一直梦想成为一名演员，现在他已经成为了一名著名的影星。
xiǎo zhāng yì zhí mèng xiǎng chéng wéi yì míng yǎn yuán， xiàn zài tā yǐ jīng chéng wéi le yì míng zhù míng de yǐng xīng。
Xiaozhang has always dreamed of becoming an actor. Now he has become a famous movie star.