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甭

béng

2 readings · tap one to hear it

contracted form of 不用[bu4 yong4]

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Old HSK
Level 6
Strokes
9
Radical
用 +4
Structure
Top–bottom 上下
Traditional
甭
Common rank
#5,209
Unicode
U+752D

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How 甭 is formed

Ideographic compound (会意字)

Not 不 needed 用; 用 also provides the pronunciation

Components 不 用

Words with 甭

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WordPinyinMeaning
甭管 béng guǎn (coll.) regardless of; no matter (where, who etc)