逩 (bèn) - To run quickly & to hurry

逩Tone 4

bèn ｜ 11 strokes ｜ radical:

傲不

逩 · bèn

To run quickly;

to hurry;

to rush.

An archaic or variant form of 奔 (bēn).

To run quicklyto hurryto rush. An archaic or variant form of

Usage highlights

To rush forwardTo run swiftlyTo hurry alongTo dash aheadTo hasten toTo run and escape

Synonyms

  • 奔— to run quickly; to rush
  • 跑— to run
  • 驰— to gallop; to speed

Antonyms

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • He rushed to the scene (逩赴现场).
  • The horse galloped swiftly (马儿逩驰).
  • She hurried along the path (沿小路逩走).

Collocations

  • To rush forward(逩赴)
  • To run swiftly(逩驰)
  • To hurry along(逩走)
  • To dash ahead(逩前)
  • To hasten to(逩往)
  • To run and escape(逩逃)

Idioms

  • Run east and rush west(东逩西走)
  • Flee in all directions(逩走四方)
  • Hasten without stopping(逩走不暇)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • 逩 is considered an archaic or variant form of the more common character 奔 (bēn).
  • It appears in some classical texts and historical documents but is rarely used in modern writing.
  • The character conveys a sense of urgency and rapid movement, often in literary contexts.

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