绷

bēng

HSK 7-94 readings

“To draw tight” in Chinese is 绷 (bēng).

Other characters with the syllable beng: see all 3 →

Meaning

to draw tight; to stretch taut
to tack (with thread or pin)
bound formembroidery hoop

Show 4 more meanings

bound formwoven bed mat
to have a taut face
variant of 繃|绷[beng1]
variant of 繃|绷[beng3]

Example

绷带把伤口包扎住了。

The bandage was wound around the wound.

From 绷带 · Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Readings

bēngvariant of 繃|绷 / to draw tight; to stretch taut / to tack (with thread or pin) / (bound form) embroidery hoop / (bound form) woven bed mat
běngto have a taut face
bèngrare / archaic reading — uncommon; see common pronunciation(s)

Stroke Order

11 strokes

Words containing 绷

绷带bēngdài(loanword) bandageHSK 7-9

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