Chinese word dictionary

奔赴

bēnfù · to rush to; to hurry to

Practice word

Word information

Simplified奔赴

Traditional奔赴

Pinyinbēnfù

Part of speech动

HSK 3.07-9

HSK 2.0Not listed

Character breakdown

Study each Hanzi separately, then return to the complete word so pronunciation, meaning, and movement stay connected.

奔bēn

to rush about; to run, to flee

赴fù

to attend, to go to, to be present

How to learn 奔赴

Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.

When the word appears in a sentence, check whether its part of speech and meaning match the definition shown here. Chinese words can change nuance with context.

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Words with the same characters

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奔跑bēnpǎo

to run

奔波bēnbō

to rush about; to be constantly on the move

奔驰bēnchí

Mercedes-Benz, German car maker; to run quickly; to speed; to gallop

奔bèn

to go to; to head for; towards; Taiwan pr. [ben1]; variant of 奔[ben4]

东奔西走dōngbēn-xīzǒu

to run this way and that (idiom); to rush about busily; to bustle about; to hopscotch; also 東跑西顛|东跑西颠[dong1 pao3 xi1 dian1]

赴fù

to go; to visit (e.g. another country); to attend (a banquet etc)