Chinese Word: 绷 - Talking Chinese English Dictionary

绷 (Trad.: 繃)Polyphone (多音字)

Total strokes: 11; Radical: 糸

Pictophonetic:朋 indicates the sound; 纟 (thread) conveys the meaning.

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Pinyin: bēng

English Definition:to draw tight; to stretch taut; to tack (with thread or pin); embroidery hoop; woven bed mat

Chinese Definition:
①张紧，拉紧：绷紧。小褂紧绷在身上。
②当中用藤皮、棕绳等物绷紧的竹木框：床绷。棕绷。绣绷。绷子。
③一种缝纫方法，粗粗缝上或用针别上：绷被头。
④束，包扎：绷带。
⑤(物体)猛然弹起：绷簧。绷弓子。
⑥勉强支持：绷场面。
⑦方言，骗财物：坑绷拐骗。

Example Words:

绷带	bēng dài	bandage (loanword)
紧绷绷	jǐn bēng bēng	tight; stretched; (face, lips) taut; strained
绷子	bēng zi	embroidery frame; hoop; tambour
绷紧	bēng jǐn	to stretch taut
棕绷	zōng bēng	rectangular frame with a palm fiber mat woven across it (placed on a bed frame as the sleeping surface)

Pinyin: běng

English Definition:to have a taut face

Chinese Definition:
①板着，强忍着：绷劲。绷着脸。

Example Words:

to have a taut face; to pull a long face; to look displeased

1		gōng xián 弓弦 bēng dé 绷得 hěn jǐn 很紧。 The bowstring is stretched taut.
2		wǒ 我 de 的 sǎng zi 嗓子 jǐn bēng 紧绷。 My throat tightened.
3		gōng xián 弓弦 yí dìng 一定 yào 要 bēng jǐn 绷紧。 The bowstring must be drawn tight.
4		hé zi 盒子 yī 一 dǎ kāi 打开， tán huáng 弹簧 jiù 就 běng 绷 chu lai 出来 le 了。 When the box was opened, the spring jumped out.
5		zhè 这 jiù shì 就是 gāo cháo 高潮 qián 前 jī ròu 肌肉 huì 会 jǐn bēng 紧绷 de 的 yuán yīn 原因。 This is why your muscles tighten before orgasm.

1		gōng xián 弓弦 bēng dé 绷得 hěn jǐn 很紧。 The bowstring is stretched taut.
2		wǒ 我 de 的 sǎng zi 嗓子 jǐn bēng 紧绷。 My throat tightened.
3		gōng xián 弓弦 yí dìng 一定 yào 要 bēng jǐn 绷紧。 The bowstring must be drawn tight.
4		hé zi 盒子 yī 一 dǎ kāi 打开， tán huáng 弹簧 jiù 就 běng 绷 chu lai 出来 le 了。 When the box was opened, the spring jumped out.
5		zhè 这 jiù shì 就是 gāo cháo 高潮 qián 前 jī ròu 肌肉 huì 会 jǐn bēng 紧绷 de 的 yuán yīn 原因。 This is why your muscles tighten before orgasm.