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Chinese characters with Pinyin ben

Learn how to write 8 Chinese characters pronounced “ben” across 3 tone-marked pronunciations. Open any character for animated stroke order, words, sentences, and printable practice.

START WITH COMMON CHARACTERS

Common “ben” Chinese characters

The same romanized syllable can represent different characters and tones. These useful HSK vocabulary characters are shown first so learners can begin with everyday Mandarin.

TONE-MARKED PINYIN

Chinese characters pronounced bèn

2 dictionary entries use the pronunciation bèn, including 笨 (stupid), 坌 (old variant of 笨[ben4]).

2 characters
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TONE-MARKED PINYIN

Chinese characters pronounced běn

3 dictionary entries use the pronunciation běn, including 本 ((bound form) root; stem), 苯 (benzene), 畚 (a basket or pan used for earth, manure etc).

3 characters
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TONE-MARKED PINYIN

Chinese characters pronounced bēn

3 dictionary entries use the pronunciation bēn, including 奔 (to hurry), 贲 (surname Ben), 锛 (adz).

3 characters
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PRINTABLE PRACTICE

Practice these ben characters

Create an A4 Tianzige or Mizige worksheet using 3 useful characters from this pronunciation group.

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