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ripe

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

cheng2shou2 chéngshóu

Meaning


Primary

ripe

Alternatives

to ripe, ripen, to ripen, mature, to mature

Mnemonic


Over time, fruit slowly 成 turn into something 成熟 ripe to eat.

Usage


桃子 快 成熟 了。

The peaches will soon be ripe.

時機 成熟 了。

The time is ripe.