- 得逞 déchěng to succeed in a scheme; to prevailto succeed in a scheme; usually used to describe a negative person or plan getting away with something
- 逞强 chěngqiáng to show offto flaunt one's superiority; to show off one's ability or strength even when it might be beyond one's capacity; to try to be brave
- 逞能 chěngnéng to show offto show off one's ability or boast about one's merits; to parade one's skills
- 逞凶 chěngxiōng to act violentlyTo commit acts of violence or villainy; to act with murderous intent or behave like a brute.
- 逞威风 chěngwēifēng to lord it overto show off one's power or authority to intimidate others; to lord it over someone
- 不逞之徒 bùchěngzhītú desperadoA person who creates trouble or commits crimes because they are dissatisfied or have failed to achieve their desires.
- 一逞兽欲 yīchěngshòuyù to gratify one's carnal lustTo give way to or satisfy one's beastly desires; often used in the context of sexual assault or violent physical urges
- 不逞 bùchěng thwarted; dissatisfiedUnable to realize one's desires or ambitions; frustrated and resentful
- 不逞之人 bùchěngzhīrén desperadoa person who stops at nothing to achieve their ends; a lawless person or troublemaker
- 施逞 shīchěng to displayto display or exhibit one's skill, talent, or power
- 逞兇 chěngxiōng act violentlyto commit an act of violence or aggression; to behave in a fierce or brutal manner
- 逞其口舌 chěngqíkǒushé to swear like a sailorto use foul or abusive language
- 逞志 chěngzhì to satisfy one's desiresTo satisfy one's own desires or ambitions; to indulge oneself.
- 逞性妄为 chěngxìngwàngwéi to act on impulseto behave willfully or recklessly without considering the consequences; to act on impulse
- 逞性子 chěngxìngzi willful and impulsiveTo act according to one's own whims; to be wayward, impulsive, or to lose one's temper.
- 逞着 chěngzhe to let someone have their wayTo indulge or give in to others; to allow subordinates or others to act willfully.
- 逞英雄 chěngyīngxióng to show offto show off one's bravery; to act the hero; to flaunt one's abilities or courage
Sources
- Frequency data
- MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CH