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CHINESE CHARACTER
- Numbered pinyin
- ben1
- English meanings
- hurry, rush, be getting on for, head for, flee, run, run quickly, approach, hasten, be getting close to, go straight towards
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BUILDING BLOCKS
Structure & components
Top–bottom structure
Top–bottom arrangement: top 大; bottom 卉.
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