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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 奔波

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
奔波 bēn bō - to rush about
- to be constantly on the move

List Ranking:

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
6 8 15,092 9,064 5,020

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
bēn- to hurry
- to rush
- to run quickly
- to elope
bèn- to go to
- to head for
- towards
- Taiwan pr. [ben1]
bēn- variant of 奔[ben1]
bèn- variant of 奔[ben4]
- (bound form) Poland (abbr. for 波蘭|波兰[Bo1lan2])
- surname Bo
- wave
- ripple
- storm
- surge

Other Words Containing 奔波

Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.

Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
奔波 6 8 15,092 9,064 5,020