奔 bēn

1. bēn verb to run fast
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: (CC-CEDICT '奔'; Guoyu '奔' v 1; Kroll 2015 '奔' 1, p. 13; Unihan '奔'; XHZD '奔' 1, p. 31)
2. bèn verb to flee
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 逃走 (Guoyu '奔' v 3; Kroll 2015 '奔' 2, p. 13; Unihan '奔')
3. bēn verb to hurry
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (CC-CEDICT '奔'; Guoyu '奔' v 2)
4. bēn verb to be unrestrained
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: Ignoring social norms (Kroll 2015 '奔' 3, p. 13)
5. bēn verb to elope
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (CC-CEDICT '奔'; Guoyu '奔' v 4; Kroll 2015 '奔' 3a, p. 13)
6. bēn proper noun Ben
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
   Notes: (Guoyu '奔' n)
7. bèn verb to go directly
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Guoyu '奔' bèn v 1)

Contained in

• 疲于奔命(疲於奔命) terribly busy; up to one's ears in work
• 奔头儿(奔頭兒) prospect
• 奔泻(奔瀉) (of torrents) rush down; pour down
• 奔丧(奔喪) hasten home for the funeral of a parent or grandparent
• 奔跑 to run
• 奔逃 to flee; to run away
• 奔四 to be pushing 40
• 奔流 to flow at great speed; to pour; racing current
• 奔忙 to be busy rushing about; to bustle about
• 飞奔(飛奔) to dash (run fast); to rush; to dart
• 到处奔跑(到處奔跑) rush about busily
• 奔突 to randomly charge
• 奔驰(奔馳) to run fast; to speed; to gallop ; Mercedes-Benz
• 奔现(奔現) (neologism) to meet somebody in real life after forming a relationship online
• 东奔西走(東奔西走) run around east and west; to rush about busily
• 奔三 to be pushing 30 years old ; 1. Pentium III microprocessor
• 奔避 scattered and ran
• 奔马(奔馬) (swift like a) speeding horse
• 奔放 bold and unrestrained; untrammeled
• 出奔 to flee
• 连奔带跑(連奔帶跑) to run quickly; to rush; to gallop
• 奔奔族 Rushing Clan, generation born between 1975-1985 and China's most hedonistic and hard-working social group (netspeak)
• 狂奔 to rush like crazy
• 无家可奔(無家可奔) no home to go back to; homeless
• 东奔西跑(東奔西跑) to run this way and that; to rush about busily; to bustle about
• 梅塞德斯奔驰(梅塞德斯奔馳) Mercedes Benz
• 奔命 to rush about on errands; to be kept on the run ; to pass on an urgent message ; to run quickly
• 追奔逐北 to pursue and attack a fleeing enemy
• 万马奔腾(萬馬奔騰) a stampede of ten thousand horses
• 投奔 to seek shelter; to seek asylum
• 奔走 to run; to rush about; to be on the go
• 奔腾(奔騰) to surge forward; to gallop ; Pentium
• 各奔东西(各奔東西) to go separate ways; to part ways
• 直奔 to go straight to; to make a beeline for
• 私奔 to elope
• 喜大普奔 (of news etc) so thrilling that everyone is rejoicing and spreading the word
• 泪奔(淚奔) to get emotional
• 逃奔 to run away to; to flee
• 奔月 to fly to the moon
• 四散奔逃 to scatter in all directions
• 各奔前程 each person has his own life to lead
• 奔走相告 to spread the news
• 狼奔豕突 the wolf runs and the wild boar rushes; crowds of evil-doers mill around like wild beasts
• 迂回奔袭(迂回奔襲) to attack from an unexpected direction
• 奔头(奔頭) something to strive for; prospect
• 裸奔 to streak (run naked)
• 奔袭(奔襲) long-range raid
• 奔赴 to rush to; to hurry to

Also contained in

南奔 、 伯罗奔尼撒 、 蒲奔

Word is mentioned most frequently in

Truncated for common words

• 昭公 Lord Zhao The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳 — count: 56
• 襄公 Lord Xiang The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳 — count: 53
• 《十二諸侯年表》 Yearly Chronicle of the Feudal Lords Records of the Grand Historian 史記 — count: 49
• 哀公 Lord Ai The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳 — count: 35
• 卷95 匈奴劉聰 羯胡石勒 鐵弗劉虎 徒何慕容廆 臨渭氐苻健 羌姚萇 略陽氐吕光 Volume 95: Liu Cong of the Xiongnu, Shi Le of the Jie People, Liu Hu of the Tiefu, Murong Hui of the Tuhe, Fu Jian of the Linwei Di, Yao Chong of the Qiang, Lu Guang of the Lüeyang Di Book of Wei 魏書 — count: 32
• 定公 Lord Ding The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳 — count: 30
• 卷五 帝紀第五 孝懷帝 孝愍帝 Volume 5 Annals 5: Emperor Huai; Emperor Min Book of Jin 晉書 — count: 27
• 卷97 島夷桓玄 海夷馮跋 島夷劉裕 Volume 97: Huan Xuan of the Daoyi People, Feng Ba of the Haiyi, Liu Yu of the Daoyi Book of Wei 魏書 — count: 26
• 卷一百八十六　　列傳第一百十一 周王鄧陳齊趙二楊顧 Volume 186 Biographies 111: Zhou, Wang, Deng, Cheng, Qi, Zhao, two Yangs, Gu New Book of Tang 新唐書 — count: 24
• 卷一百〇四 載記第四 石勒上 Volume 104 Records 4: Shi Le Part One Book of Jin 晉書 — count: 23

Collocations

• 来奔 (來奔) 召忽奉公子糾來奔 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 莊公 Lord Zhang — count: 25
• 奔晋 (奔晉) 遂奔晉 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 閔公 Lord Min — count: 20
• 奔齐 (奔齊) 奔齊之急 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 桓公 Lord Huan — count: 14
• 奔卫 (奔衛) 公孫滑出奔衛 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 隱公 Lord Yin — count: 11
• 奔奔 (奔奔) 鶉之奔奔 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 國風‧鄘‧鶉之奔奔 Lessons from the states - Odes of Yong - Chun Zhi Ben Ben — count: 10
• 子奔 (子奔) 譚子奔莒 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 莊公 Lord Zhang — count: 10
• 奔莒 (奔莒) 譚子奔莒 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 莊公 Lord Zhang — count: 9
• 遂奔 (遂奔) 遂奔晉 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 閔公 Lord Min — count: 8
• 奔陈 (奔陳) 高克奔陳 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 國風‧鄭‧清人 Lessons from the states - Odes of Zheng - Qing Ren — count: 5
• 克奔 (剋奔) 高克奔陳 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 國風‧鄭‧清人 Lessons from the states - Odes of Zheng - Qing Ren — count: 4