奔馳

See also: 奔驰

Chinese

		go to; towards; to hurry or rush go to; towards; to hurry or rush; to run quickly; to elope	run fast; speed; spread run fast; speed; spread; gallop
trad. (奔馳)		奔	馳
simp. (奔驰)		奔	驰

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bēnchí

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄣ ㄔˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ban¹ ci⁴
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): pun-tî / phun-tî

  (Teochew, Peng'im): bung¹ ci⁵

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bēnchí
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄣ ㄔˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: benchíh
    • Wade–Giles: pên¹-chʻih²
    • Yale: bēn-chŕ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: benchyr
    • Palladius: бэньчи (bɛnʹči)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pən⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰʐ̩³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: ban¹ ci⁴
    • Yale: bān chìh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ban¹ tsi⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: ben¹ qi⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pɐn⁵⁵ t͡sʰiː²¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pun-tî
    • Tâi-lô: pun-tî
    • Phofsit Daibuun: pundii
    • IPA (Xiamen): /pun⁴⁴⁻²² ti²⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /pun³³ ti²⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: phun-tî
    • Tâi-lô: phun-tî
    • Phofsit Daibuun: phundii
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /pʰun⁴⁴⁻²² ti¹³/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: bung¹ ci⁵
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: pung tshî
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /puŋ³³⁻²³ t͡sʰi⁵⁵/

Etymology 1

Verb

奔馳

1. (of cars, horses, etc.) to run quickly; to speed; to gallop

Synonyms

• 疾馳／疾驰 (jíchí) (literary)
• 飛奔／飞奔 (fēibēn) (literary)
• 飛馳／飞驰 (fēichí)
• 騰／腾 (téng)

 

Derived terms

• 奔馳如電／奔驰如电
• 奔馳如雷／奔驰如雷

 

Etymology 2

Phono-semantic matching of German Benz.

Proper noun

奔馳

1. (Mainland China) Mercedes-Benz (brand and car)

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 奔馳 (“Mercedes-Benz”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		奔馳 Mainland China
Mandarin	Taiwan	賓士
	Singapore	賓士
Cantonese	Hong Kong	平治 formal, Benz