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蹦

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to jump; to bounce; to hop

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Old HSK
Level 6
Strokes
18
Radical
足 +11
Structure
Left–right 左右
Traditional
蹦
Common rank
#2,640
Unicode
U+8E66

Formation & memory

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How 蹦 is formed

Phono-semantic compound (形声字)

足 meaning “foot” + 崩 sound ( bēng )

Components 足 崩

How to remember it

hop · Heisig RSH #2325

wooden leg + 崩 crumble

Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.

Words with 蹦

The most common words first — learning a character in context makes it stick.

WordPinyinMeaning
三蹦子 sān bèng zi (coll.) motorized three-wheeler
蹦高儿 bèng gāo r erhua variant of 蹦高[beng4 gao1]
蹦出来 bèng chū lai to crop up; to pop up; to emerge abruptly
活蹦乱跳 huó bèng luàn tiào to leap and frisk about (idiom); lively; healthy and active
欢蹦乱跳 huān bèng luàn tiào glowing with health and vivacity (idiom)
蹦儿 bèng r erhua variant of 蹦[beng4]
蹦蹦儿车 bèng bèng r chē motor tricycle (onom. bang-bang car)
蹦高 bèng gāo to jump
蹦达 bèng da variant of 蹦躂|蹦跶[beng4 da5]
蹦极 bèng jí (loanword) bungee jumping
蹦迪 bèng dí disco dancing; to dance at a disco
蹦跳 bèng tiào to hop; to jump
蹦蹦跳跳 bèng bèng tiào tiào bouncing and vivacious
蹦床 bèng chuáng trampoline; to use a trampoline; trampolining
蹿蹦 cuān bèng to jump up; to leap
蹦跶 bèng da (coll.) to jump about; to be active; to be lively; (coll.) (fig.) to struggle (before succ…

Sound family

Characters sharing the sound component 崩 — compare how they read.

CharacterPinyinMeaning
崩 sound part bēng to rupture, to split apart; to collapse; death, demise
嘣 bēng onomatopoetic, the sound of an explosion; bang
镚 bèng dime, small coin