Chinese words pronounced beng (any tone) 15 words, in the 4 tones beng is read in. bēng (1st tone) 5 words 崩(bēng) to collapse 绷(bēng) to draw tight 嘣(bēng) thump 伻(bēng) to cause 祊(bēng) side altar inside ancestral temple 崩(bēng) to collapse 繃(bēng) to draw tight 嘣(bēng) thump 伻(bēng) to cause 祊(bēng) side altar inside ancestral temple béng (2nd tone) 2 words 甭(béng) contracted form of 不用 bùyòng 甮(béng) need not 甭(béng) contracted form of 不用 bùyòng 甮(béng) need not běng (3rd tone) 4 words 绷(běng) to have a taut face 琫(běng) gem ornament of scabbard 埲(běng) classifier for walls 菶(běng) expand 繃(běng) to have a taut face 琫(běng) gem ornament of scabbard 埲(běng) classifier for walls 菶(běng) expand bèng (4th tone) 6 words 甭(bèng) very 蹦(bèng) to jump 迸(bèng) to burst forth 泵(bèng) pump 甏(bèng) a squat jar for holding wine, sauces etc 甭(bèng) very 蹦(bèng) to jump 迸(bèng) to burst forth 泵(bèng) pump 甏(bèng) a squat jar for holding wine, sauces etc All 6 words pronounced bèng Often confused with beng ben in any tone 9 words