胡斌

Húbīn

popculture

Meanings

1 Hu Bin (common Chinese male name); became nationally known through the 2009 Hangzhou '70码' ("70 kph") fatal street racing case

Characters

refined and martial

Examples

杭州飙车案的肇事者叫胡斌。

Hángzhōu biāochē àn de zhàoshìzhě jiào Húbīn.

The perpetrator of the Hangzhou street-racing case was named Hu Bin.

胡斌老师教我们物理。

Húbīn lǎoshī jiāo wǒmen wùlǐ.

Teacher Hu Bin teaches us physics.

Tips

memory

斌 (bīn) is a visual portmanteau of 文 (civil/literary) + 武 (martial) — so the character itself means 'balanced in culture and combat'. Popular in male given names as it evokes a well-rounded ideal.

Stroke Order

胡 hú

斌 bīn