Character: 奔
Modern (Beijing) reading: bēn
Preclassic Old Chinese: pǝ̄r
Classic Old Chinese: pǝ̄n
Western Han Chinese: pǝ̄n
Eastern Han Chinese: pǝ̄n
Early Postclassic Chinese: pǝ̄n
Middle Postclassic Chinese: pǝ̄n
Late Postclassic Chinese: pǝ̄n
Middle Chinese: pon
English meaning : to run, flee
Russian meaning[s]: 1) бежать, торопиться, мчаться; 2) потерпеть поражение и бежать; обратиться в бегство; 3) хлопотать (о чем-либо), бегать за...
Comments: Also read *pǝ̄r-s, MC pòn (FQ 甫悶) id. Frequently used in the expression 奔 走 *pǝ̄r-ćōʔ 'to be busy, busy oneself for'.
Radical: 37
Four-angle index: 2768
Karlgren code: 0438 a-d
Shijing occurrences: 49.1, 49.2_
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