Chinese symbol for “prevail”
得逞
dé chěng
to prevail; to have one's way; to get away with it
The closest CC-CEDICT match for prevail is 得逞 (dé chěng), defined as: to prevail; to have one's way; to get away with it.
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Characters and stroke order
Other Chinese words for “prevail”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 取得胜利 (取得勝利) | qǔ dé shèng lì | to prevail; to achieve victory |
| 制胜 (制勝) | zhì shèng | to win; to prevail; to come out on top |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 得逞.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 觉得 (覺得) | jué de | to think that ...; to feel that ...; to feel (uncomfortable etc) |
| 获得 (獲得) | huò dé | to obtain; to receive; to get |
| 得到 | dé dào | to get; to obtain; to receive |
| 取得 | qǔ dé | to acquire; to get; to obtain |
| 记得 (記得) | jì de | to remember |
| 值得 | zhí de | worth the money; to merit; to deserve; to be worth (doing sth) |
| 逞强 (逞強) | chěng qiáng | to show off; to try to be brave |
| 逞能 | chěng néng | to show off one's ability; to boast one's merits |
See also: Japanese symbol for “prevail”.
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.