Chinese words starting with “peng”
13 words in our HSK vocabulary start with the syllable peng. They are sorted by how common they are, so the ones you are most likely to meet come first. The 3 most useful of them have their own page — they are listed first below.
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- 1st tone 3
- 2nd tone 3
- 3rd tone 2
- 4th tone 5
Word counts by tone are counted on the first syllable of each word.
Common words with this syllable
- 朋友péng youHSK 1
friend
- 碰到pèng dàoHSK 2
to come across; to run into; to meet; to hit
- 碰见pèng jiànHSK 2
to run into; to meet (unexpectedly); to bump into
All 13 words
| # | Word | Pinyin | POS | Meaning | Study list |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 碰 | pèng | v | to touch; to meet with; to bump | |
| 2 | 捧 | pěng | v,q | to clasp; to cup the hands; to hold up with both hands; to offer (esp. in cupped hands); to praise; to flatter | |
| 3 | 碰上 | pèng shàng | v | to run into; to come upon; to meet | |
| 4 | 碰撞 | pèng zhuàng | vn,v | to collide; collision | |
| 5 | 膨胀 | péng zhàng | v,vn | to expand; to inflate; to swell | |
| 6 | 烹饪 | pēng rèn | vn,v,n | cooking; culinary arts | |
| 7 | 抨击 | pēng jī | v,vn | to attack (verbally or in writing) | |
| 8 | 碰巧 | pèng qiǎo | d | by chance; by coincidence; to happen to | |
| 9 | 捧场 | pěng chǎng | v,vn | to cheer on (originally esp. as paid stooge); to root for sb; to sing sb's praises; to flatter | |
| 10 | 烹调 | pēng tiáo | v,vn | to cook | |
| 11 | 蓬勃 | péng bó | ad,a | vigorous; flourishing; full of vitality | |
| 12 | 碰钉子 | pèng dīng zi | v | to meet with a rebuff | |
| 13 | 鹏程万里 | péng chéng wàn lǐ | the fabled roc flies ten thousand miles (idiom); one's future prospects are brilliant |
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