Definitions

béng (adverb) need not; don't need to
bèng (adverb) very

Etymology

Not  needed 

About

The character 甭 was formed through the graphical fusion of the characters 不 and 用, directly representing the contracted colloquial expression of the phrase 不用, meaning "no need" or "unnecessary". This structural combination reflects both the phonetic blending and semantic origin of the term. Initially emerging as a spoken contraction, the character gradually entered written usage with its primary meaning centered on negating necessity, though in certain contexts it has also acquired a stronger prohibitive nuance.

Example Sentences Hide

这事儿你担心。

Zhè shìr nǐ béng dānxīn.

Don't worry about this matter.

管那么多。

Nǐ béng guǎn nàme duō.

Don't concern yourself with so much.

他来了也理他。

Tā lái le yě béng lǐ tā.

Even if he comes, pay him no mind.

这些旧东西要了。

Zhèxiē jiù dōngxi béng yào le.

There's no need to keep these old things.

说这些客套话了。

Béng shuō zhèxiē kètào huà le.

Don't bother with these polite formalities.

跟我提那件事。

Nǐ béng gēn wǒ tí nà jiàn shì.

Don't even bring that matter up with me.

管天气怎样,我都去。

Béng guǎn tiānqì zěnyàng, wǒ dōu qù.

No matter what the weather is like, I'm going.

他心里提有多高兴了。

Tā xīnli béng tí yǒu duō gāoxìng le.

Words can't describe how happy he was inside.