直
奔

To go straight to in Chinese: 直奔 (zhí bèn)

zhí bèn

to go straight to

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-91 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to go straight to
  2. 2to make a beeline for

Stroke order

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直
奔

Zhuyin

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ㄓˊ

zhí

ㄓ/ zhˊ/ second tone

ㄅㄣˋ

bèn

ㄅ/ bㄣ/ enˋ/ fourth tone

Example sentences

See 直奔 used in real sentences with pinyin and English translations.

  • 下课后他直奔家里去了。

    xià kè hòu tā zhí bèn jiā lǐ qù le。

    After class he headed straight home.

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Related words

直

zhí

straight

奔

bēn

to hurry

一直

yī zhí

straight (in a straight line)

直接

zhí jiē

direct (opposite: indirect 间接)

简直

jiǎn zhí

simply

直播

zhí bō

(TV, radio) to broadcast live

直到

zhí dào

until

直线

zhí xiàn

straight line

奔跑

bēn pǎo

to run

奔波

bēn bō

to rush about

奔赴

bēn fù

to rush to

耿直

gěng zhí

honest

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HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9 vocabulary list

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