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Chinese symbol for “fruitful”

成功
chéng gōng
to succeed; success; successful; fruitful

The closest CC-CEDICT match for fruitful is 成功 (chéng gōng), defined as: to succeed; success; successful; fruitful.

Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.

Characters and stroke order

成 chéng
to accomplish; to become; to complete, to finish; to succeed
radical 62 ⼽ · 7 strokes
功 gōng
achievement, good work; merit; service
radical 19 ⼒ · 5 strokes

Other Chinese words for “fruitful”

WordPinyinMeaning
卓有成效zhuó yǒu chéng xiàohighly effective; fruitful

Related words

Other words that share a character with 成功.

WordPinyinMeaning
成为 (成為)chéng wéito become; to turn into
完成wán chéngto complete; to accomplish
成立chéng lìto establish; to set up
造成zào chéngto bring about; to create; to cause
成员 (成員)chéng yuánmember
功能gōng néngfunction; capability
功夫gōng fuskill; art
功率gōng lǜpower (rate of doing work, measured in watts)

See also: Japanese symbol for “fruitful”.

Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.