(bèng): to burst forth

(bèng) is a Chinese character meaning “to burst forth.” Classified as HSK Level 7-9 (HSK 3.0 Standard, CLEC 2022), it is composed of (semantic) and (phonetic). It ranks #3126 in character frequency (SUBTLEX-CH corpus).

Etymologically derived, walk. Its radical form (walk) appears in many related characters such as (guò, to pass, past), (zhè, this), (sòng, to send, to give).

Native pronunciation

Definitions

  1. to burst forth

Etymology & Origin

pictophoneticwalk

Decomposition: ⿺辶并 (layout: surround-from-lower-left)

Stroke Order

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Words & Compounds

Common Compounds

WordPinyinMeaning
bèng fāto burst forth
bèng lièto split
bèng liúto gush
3
Total compounds
100
As first character
0
As last character
0
As middle character

appears in 3 compound words: 100 as the first character, 0 as the last, and 0 in a middle position. Compound statistics computed from SUBTLEX-CH and HSK 3.0 vocabulary data.

Strongest Collocations

Characters that most frequently co-occur with in natural Chinese text, ranked by NPMI (Normalized Pointwise Mutual Information) — a statistical measure of association strength.

liè
0.462312 co-occurrences
jiāng
0.44648 co-occurrences
bēn
0.39172 co-occurrences
0.375666 co-occurrences
nǎo
0.37454 co-occurrences
líng
0.34254 co-occurrences
sàn
0.338102 co-occurrences
chū
0.336894 co-occurrences
huǒ
0.333168 co-occurrences
huā
0.325162 co-occurrences

Example Sentences

AI-Generated

字虽然难写,但意思很有趣。

bèng zì suī rán nán xiě , dàn yì sī hěn yǒu qù .

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Character Family

Frequently Asked Questions

What does 迸 (bèng) mean in Chinese?
迸 (bèng) primarily means "to burst forth." It is classified as HSK Level 7-9, making it an expert-level character. It ranks #3126 in character frequency.
What's the difference between 迸 and 饼?
迸 (bèng) and 饼 (bǐng) are often confused. confusable. The key distinguishing feature: 辶 vs 饣 (same 并 component).
How many strokes does 迸 have?
迸 is written with 9 strokes. The correct stroke order matters for recognition and handwriting speed — practice with the animated guide above to build proper technique.
What is the radical of 迸?
The radical associated with 迸 is 辶 (walk). This radical appears in many characters related to walk.
What are the components of 迸?
迸 is composed of: 辶 (semantic), 并 (phonetic). Its IDS decomposition is ⿺辶并 with a surround-from-lower-left layout. Understanding the components helps with both memorization and recognizing related characters.
What are common words containing 迸?
Common words with 迸 include: 迸发 (bèng fā, "to burst forth"); 迸裂 (bèng liè, "to split"); 迸流 (bèng liú, "to gush"). There are over 3 compound words containing this character.
Is 迸 the same in simplified and traditional Chinese?
Yes, 迸 is written the same way in both simplified and traditional Chinese.

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Character data sourced from Unihan (Unicode Consortium), SUBTLEX-CH frequency corpus (Cai & Brysbaert, 2010), and Make Me a Hanzi (stroke data). Collocation strength measured via NPMI (Normalized Pointwise Mutual Information). Verified by the HanziFeed linguistics team.

HSK classification follows the HSK 3.0 Standard (Center for Language Education and Cooperation, CLEC, 2022 revision). Idiom data from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).

Data last verified: March 2026.