How to Write 奔
The character 奔 (bēn) is written with 8 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 大 is one of its key components.
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Meaning & Pronunciation
奔 is pronounced bēn in Mandarin Chinese. It means to run; to rush.
This is a polyphonic character with readings: bēn, bèn.
As an HSK Level 6 character, 奔 is an intermediate-level character.
Common Words with 奔
Example Sentences
运动员们在跑道上尽情地奔跑。
yùn dòng yuán men zài pǎo dào shàng jìn qíng dì bēn pǎo
The athletes are running to their heart's content on the track.
医疗队正紧急奔赴受灾最严重的地区。
yī liáo duì zhèng jǐn jí bēn fù shòu zāi zuì yán zhòng de dì qū
The medical team is rushing to the most severely affected disaster areas.
他在走投无路时，决定去南方投奔亲戚。
tā zài zǒu tóu wú lù shí jué dìng qù nán fāng tóu bèn qīn qī
When he was at the end of his rope, he decided to go south to seek help from relatives.
只要肯努力，未来的生活肯定有奔头。
zhǐ yào kěn nǔ lì wèi lái de shēng huó kěn dìng yǒu bèn tou
As long as you are willing to work hard, there will surely be something to look forward to in the future.
Practice Writing 奔 (bēn)
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