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to run quickly

Composition


Components

Sounds

Pinyin

ben1 • bēn

Meaning


Primary

to run quickly

Alternatives

run quickly, ran quickly, runs quickly, running quickly, to run fast, run fast, to run, run, to dash, dash, dashed, dashing, dashes

Mnemonic


[b-] Bart Simpson is in [1] front of the [-(e)n] infirmary, using a 大 big 十 cross to smash the 廾 fence that surrounds the infirmary vegetable garden. Some nurses and doctors 奔 run quickly out of the infirmary to chase after him, but he similarly 奔 runs quickly away before they get near.

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