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碰

pèng

to touch or bump into; to meet by chance

A person bumping into a post
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Character

碰 pèng

Strokes
13
Radical
石 — stone, rock, mineral
Made of
石 stone, rock, mineral 並 to combine, to annex
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

Example phrases

  • 我碰了桌子。 Wǒ pèng le zhuōzi. I bumped into the table.
  • 别碰热水。 Bié pèng rè shuǐ. Do not touch the hot water.
  • 路上碰了他。 Lù shang pèng le tā. I met him on the road.

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