奔
bēn
Meaning
- to hurry
- to rush
- to run quickly
- to go to
- towards
Definition
快速奔跑；赶赴；追逐；逃跑；接近（某种状态）。
To run quickly; to rush; to go straight towards; to flee; to be about to (a certain state).
Usage
常表示快速移动或急切地前往某处。也可用于表示年龄接近或情绪奔放。
Often used to describe rapid movement or hurrying to a place. Also used to indicate approaching an age or bursting of emotions.
Examples
- 1 他奔向终点。 (He ran towards the finish line.)
- 2 我们奔走在各个城市之间。 (We travel back and forth between cities.)
- 3 他奔事业去了。 (He went to pursue his career.)
- 4 她奔三十岁了。 (She is approaching thirty years old.)
- 5 孩子们在操场上奔跑嬉戏。 (The children are running and playing on the playground.)
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