碰	495C20   31B.30-8	部居	畫數  13	ㄆㄥˋ [peng4] . [Pop. form of 掽]
V	(1)  To run into, encounter, chance upon: 碰見老朋友 run into an old friend; 碰不著 didn't meet him. (2)  Knock against, cause damage by collision: 碰破，碰壞，碰傷 knock and break (bowl, etc.); 碰撞 collide with another car or boat; 碰釘子，碰一鼻子灰 knock against a nail with a bare hand, knock one's nose into ashes, i.e., receive serious rebuff in speaking to high personage; 碰鼻轉彎, to change after getting one's finger burned; 碰壁 run into a blind alley. (3)  To have a try at it: 碰一碰，碰運氣 try one's luck. (4)  Run into bad luck: 碰了＝碰釘子, see 2↑; make a mistake in opera singing or acting: 她碰了.
Words	1.碰場 [peng4chang2], v.i., combine two meetings in one.  2.碰巧 [peng4qiao3], v.i., happen to, it happens that: 碰巧他不在家 he happened to be away.  3.碰面 [peng4mian4], v.i., meet headlong.  4.碰頭 [peng4tou2], v.i., (dial.) meet (of friends); 碰頭好兒 enthusiastic applause of audience on actor’s, actress's entrance to stage; enthusiastic reception of first novel, etc.  5.碰瓷兒 [peng4ci2er0], n., racketeer who claims damage by carrying broken porcelain and dropping it on encounter; one who tries to create an accident.