pīnyīn
pin1yin1
ㄓㄨㄧㄣ
simplified
traditional
胜
勝
sheng4
victory; success; to beat; to defeat; to surpass; victorious; superior to; to get the better of; better than; surpassing; superb (of vista); beautiful (scenery); wonderful (view); (Taiwan pr. ) able to bear; equal to (a task)
strokes
12
radical
strokes after radical
10
哀兵必胜
哀兵必勝
ai1 bing1 bi4 sheng4
an army burning with righteous indignation is bound to win (idiom)
百胜
百勝
bai3 sheng4
BaiSheng, common name for Chinese company; PakSing, common Hong Kong company name
百胜餐饮
百勝餐飲
bai3 sheng4 can1 yin3
Tricon Global Restaurants (incl. Pizza Hut and KFC)
百胜餐饮集团
百勝餐飲集團
bai3 sheng4 can1 yin3 ji2 tuan2
Tricon Global Restaurants (incl. Pizza Hut and KFC)
百战百胜
百戰百勝
bai3 zhan4 bai3 sheng4
to emerge victorious in every battle; to be ever-victorious
悲不自胜
悲不自勝
bei1 bu4 zi4 sheng4
unable to control one's grief (idiom); overwrought; overcome with sorrow; heartbroken
笔胜于刀文比武强
筆勝於刀文比武強
bi3 sheng4 yu2 dao1 wen2 bi3 wu3 qiang2
the pen is mightier than the sword (idiom)
必胜客
必勝客
bi4 sheng4 ke4
Pizza Hut
不分胜败
不分勝敗
bu4 fen1 sheng4 bai4
to not be able to distinguish who's winning
不分胜负
不分勝負
bu4 fen1 sheng4 fu4
unable to determine victory or defeat (idiom); evenly matched; to come out even; to tie; to draw
不可胜数
不可勝數
bu4 ke3 sheng4 shu3
countless; innumerable
不可胜言
不可勝言
bu4 ke3 sheng4 yan2
inexpressible (idiom); beyond description
不胜
不勝
bu4 sheng4
cannot bear or stand; be unequal to; very; extremely
不胜枚举
不勝枚舉
bu4 sheng4 mei2 ju3
too numerous to mention individually or one by one
不胜其烦
不勝其煩
bu4 sheng4 qi2 fan2
to be pestered beyond endurance
不胜其苦
不勝其苦
bu4 sheng4 qi2 ku3
unable to bear the pain (idiom)
不胜其扰
不勝其擾
bu4 sheng4 qi2 rao3
unable to put up with (sth) any longer
常胜军
常勝軍
chang2 sheng4 jun1
Ever Victorious Army (1860-1864), Qing dynasty army equipped and trained jointly with Europeans and used esp. against the Taiping rebels
陈木胜
陳木勝
chen2 mu4 sheng4
Benny Chan (Hong Kong film director)
乘胜
乘勝
cheng2 sheng4
to follow up a victory; to pursue retreating enemy
乘胜追击
乘勝追擊
cheng2 sheng4 zhui1 ji1
to follow up a victory and press home the attack; to pursue retreating enemy
出奇制胜
出奇制勝
chu1 qi2 zhi4 sheng4
to win by a surprise move
大获全胜
大獲全勝
da4 huo4 quan2 sheng4
to seize total victory (idiom); an overwhelming victory; to win by a landslide (in election)
大胜
大勝
da4 sheng4
to defeat decisively; to win decisively; great victory; triumph
戴胜
戴勝
dai4 sheng4
(bird species of China) Eurasian hoopoe (Upupa epops)
得胜
得勝
de2 sheng4
to triumph over an opponent
德胜门
德勝門
de2 sheng4 men2
Deshengmen (Beijing)
东胜
東勝
dong1 sheng4
Dongshend district of Ordos city 鄂爾多斯市|鄂尔多斯市, Inner Mongolia
东胜区
東勝區
dong1 sheng4 qu1
Dongsheng district of Ordos city 鄂爾多斯市|鄂尔多斯市, Inner Mongolia
反败为胜
反敗為勝
fan3 bai4 wei2 sheng4
to turn defeat into victory (idiom); to turn the tide
防不胜防
防不勝防
fang2 bu4 sheng4 fang2
you can't guard against it (idiom); impossible to defend effectively; not much one can do about it; It can't be prevented.
高处不胜寒
高處不勝寒
gao1 chu4 bu4 sheng4 han2
it's lonely at the top (idiom)
攻无不克,战无不胜
攻無不克,戰無不勝
gong1 wu2 bu4 ke4 - zhan4 wu2 bu4 sheng4
to triumph in every battle and win every fight (idiom); all-conquering; ever victorious; nothing they can't do
好胜
好勝
hao4 sheng4
eager to win; competitive; aggressive
获胜
獲勝
huo4 sheng4
victorious; to win; to triumph
获胜者
獲勝者
huo4 sheng4 zhe3
victor
九寨沟风景名胜区
九寨溝風景名勝區
jiu3 zhai4 gou1 feng1 jing3 ming2 sheng4 qu1
Jiuzhaigou Valley Scenic and Historical Interest Area, Sichuan
救人一命胜造七级浮屠
救人一命勝造七級浮屠
jiu4 ren2 yi1 ming4 sheng4 zao4 qi1 ji2 fu2 tu2
saving a life is more meritorious than building a seven-floor pagoda (idiom)
举不胜举
舉不勝舉
ju3 bu4 sheng4 ju3
too numerous to list (idiom); innumerable
决胜
決勝
jue2 sheng4
to determine victory; to obtain victory
决胜负
決勝負
jue2 sheng4 fu4
a tie-break; to determine the winner
决胜千里
決勝千里
jue2 sheng4 qian1 li3
to be able to plan victory from a thousand miles away (idiom)
可望取胜者
可望取勝者
ke3 wang4 qu3 sheng4 zhe3
favorite (to win a race or championship); well-placed contestant
览胜
覽勝
lan3 sheng4
to visit scenic spots
力不胜任
力不勝任
li4 bu4 sheng4 ren4
not to be up to the task (idiom); incompetent
连战连胜
連戰連勝
lian2 zhan4 lian2 sheng4
fighting and winning a series of battles (idiom); ever victorious
聊胜于无
聊勝於無
liao2 sheng4 yu2 wu2
better than nothing (idiom)
龙胜各族自治县
龍勝各族自治縣
long2 sheng4 ge4 zu2 zi4 zhi4 xian4
Longsheng Various Nationalities Autonomous County in Guilin 桂林, Guangxi
龙胜县
龍勝縣
long2 sheng4 xian4
Longsheng various ethnic groups autonomous county in Guilin 桂林, Guangxi
旅游胜地
旅遊勝地
lv3 you2 sheng4 di4
tourist center
略胜一筹
略勝一籌
lve4 sheng4 yi1 chou2
slightly better; a cut above
美不胜收
美不勝收
mei3 bu4 sheng4 shou1
nothing more beautiful can be imagined (idiom)
名胜
名勝
ming2 sheng4
a place famous for its scenery or historical relics; scenic spot
名胜古迹
名勝古跡
ming2 sheng4 gu3 ji4
historical sites and scenic spots
蟠桃胜会
蟠桃勝會
pan2 tao2 sheng4 hui4
a victory banquet to taste the peaches of immortality of Goddess Xi Wangmu 西王母
旗开得胜
旗開得勝
qi2 kai1 de2 sheng4
lit. to win a victory on raising the flag (idiom); fig. to start on sth and have immediate success; success in a single move
青出于蓝而胜于蓝
青出於藍而勝於藍
qing1 chu1 yu2 lan2 er2 sheng4 yu2 lan2
lit. the color blue is made out of indigo but is more vivid than indigo (idiom); fig. the student surpasses the master
取得胜利
取得勝利
qu3 de2 sheng4 li4
to prevail; to achieve victory; to be victorious
取胜
取勝
qu3 sheng4
to score a victory; to prevail over one's opponents
全胜
全勝
quan2 sheng4
total victory; to excel by far; name of a tank; slam
人定胜天
人定勝天
ren2 ding4 sheng4 tian1
man can conquer nature (idiom); human wisdom can prevail over nature
三个臭皮匠,胜过一个诸葛亮
三個臭皮匠,勝過一個諸葛亮
san1 ge4 chou4 pi2 jiang5 - sheng4 guo4 yi1 ge4 zhu1 ge3 liang4
variant of 三個臭皮匠,賽過一個諸葛亮|三个臭皮匠,赛过一个诸葛亮
三连胜
三連勝
san1 lian2 sheng4
hat-trick (sports)
身教胜于言教
身教勝於言教
shen1 jiao4 sheng4 yu2 yan2 jiao4
teaching by example beats explaining in words (idiom); action speaks louder than words
胜败
勝敗
sheng4 bai4
victory or defeat; result
胜不骄,败不馁
勝不驕,敗不餒
sheng4 bu4 jiao1 - bai4 bu4 nei3
no arrogance in victory, no despair in defeat
胜地
勝地
sheng4 di4
well-known scenic spot
胜负
勝負
sheng4 fu4
victory or defeat; the outcome of a battle
胜过
勝過
sheng4 guo4
to excel; to surpass
胜景
勝景
sheng4 jing3
wonderful scenery
胜利
勝利
sheng4 li4
victory
胜利在望
勝利在望
sheng4 li4 zai4 wang4
victory is in sight
胜利者
勝利者
sheng4 li4 zhe3
victor; winner
胜任
勝任
sheng4 ren4
qualified; competent (professionally); to be up to a task
胜任能力
勝任能力
sheng4 ren4 neng2 li4
competency
胜似
勝似
sheng4 si4
to surpass; better than; superior to
胜诉
勝訴
sheng4 su4
to win a court case
胜算
勝算
sheng4 suan4
odds of success; stratagem that ensures success; to be sure of success
胜选
勝選
sheng4 xuan3
to win an election
胜仗
勝仗
sheng4 zhang4
victory; victorious battle
胜之不武
勝之不武
sheng4 zhi1 bu4 wu3
(fig.) to fight a one-sided battle; to have an unfair advantage in a contest
事实胜于雄辩
事實勝於雄辯
shi4 shi2 sheng4 yu2 xiong2 bian4
Facts speak louder than words. (idiom)
数不胜数
數不勝數
shu3 bu4 sheng4 shu3
too many to count (idiom); innumerable
速胜
速勝
su4 sheng4
rapid victory
听君一席话,胜读十年书
聽君一席話,勝讀十年書
ting1 jun1 yi1 xi2 hua4 - sheng4 du2 shi2 nian2 shu1
listening to the words of a wise man can be superior to studying ten years of books (proverb)
稳操胜券
穩操勝券
wen3 cao1 sheng4 quan4
grasp it and victory is assured; to have success within one's grasp (idiom)
稳操胜算
穩操勝算
wen3 cao1 sheng4 suan4
to be assured of success
稳胜
穩勝
wen3 sheng4
to beat comfortably; to win easily; abbr. for 穩操勝券|稳操胜券, to have victory within one's grasp
无取胜希望者
無取勝希望者
wu2 qu3 sheng4 xi1 wang4 zhe3
outsider (i.e. not expected to win a race or championship)
武胜
武勝
wu3 sheng4
Wusheng county in Guang'an 廣安|广安, Sichuan
武胜县
武勝縣
wu3 sheng4 xian4
Wusheng county in Guang'an 廣安|广安, Sichuan
喜不自胜
喜不自勝
xi3 bu4 zi4 sheng4
unable to contain one's joy (idiom)
形胜
形勝
xing2 sheng4
advantageous; strategic (position)
行万里路胜读万卷书
行萬里路勝讀萬捲書
xing2 wan4 li3 lu4 sheng4 du2 wan4 juan3 shu1
to travel a thousand miles beats reading a thousand books
以弱胜强
以弱勝強
yi3 ruo4 sheng4 qiang2
using the weak to defeat the strong (idiom); to win from a position of weakness
以少胜多
以少勝多
yi3 shao3 sheng4 duo1
using the few to defeat the many (idiom); to win from a position of weakness
引人入胜
引人入勝
yin3 ren2 ru4 sheng4
to enchant; fascinating
永胜
永勝
yong3 sheng4
Yongsheng county in Lijiang 麗江|丽江, Yunnan
永胜县
永勝縣
yong3 sheng4 xian4
Yongsheng county in Lijiang 麗江|丽江, Yunnan
优胜
優勝
you1 sheng4
winning; superior
优胜劣败
優勝劣敗
you1 sheng4 lie4 bai4
see 優勝劣汰|优胜劣汰
优胜劣汰
優勝劣汰
you1 sheng4 lie4 tai4
survival of the fittest (idiom)
运筹帷幄之中,决胜千里之外
運籌帷幄之中,決勝千里之外
yun4 chou2 wei2 wo4 zhi1 zhong1 - jue2 sheng4 qian1 li3 zhi1 wai4
a general planning in the seclusion of his tent is able to determine the outcome of the distant battle (idiom)
战胜
戰勝
zhan4 sheng4
to prevail over; to defeat; to surmount
战无不胜
戰無不勝
zhan4 wu2 bu4 sheng4
to triumph in every battle (idiom); invincible; to succeed in every undertaking
战无不胜,攻无不克
戰無不勝,攻無不克
zhan4 wu2 bu4 sheng4 - gong1 wu2 bu4 ke4
to triumph in every battle and win every fight (idiom); all-conquering; ever victorious; nothing they can't do
战无不胜,攻无不取
戰無不勝,攻無不取
zhan4 wu2 bu4 sheng4 - gong1 wu2 bu4 qu3
to triumph in every battle and win every fight (idiom); all-conquering; ever victorious; nothing they can't do
争强好胜
爭強好勝
zheng1 qiang2 hao4 sheng4
competitive; ambitious and aggressive; to desire to beat others
转败为胜
轉敗為勝
zhuan4 bai4 wei2 sheng4
to turn defeat into victory (idiom); snatching victory from the jaws of defeat