跑

pǎo

HSK 13 readings

Other characters with the syllable pao: see all 6 →

Meaning

(of an animal) to paw (the ground)
to run
to run away

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to escape
to run around (on errands etc)
(of a gas or liquid) to leak or evaporate
verb complementaway
off

Example

我喜欢跑步。

I like to run.

From 跑步 · Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Readings

pǎoto run / to run away / to escape / to run around (on errands etc) / (of a gas or liquid) to leak or evaporate / (verb complement) away / off
páo(of an animal) to paw (the ground)

Stroke Order

12 strokes

Words containing 跑

跑步pǎobùto runHSK 3 逃跑táopǎoto flee from sthHSK 5 奔跑bēnpǎoto runHSK 6 长跑chángpǎolong-distance runningHSK 6 跑车pǎochēracing bicycle; racing car; sports carHSK 7-9 跑道pǎodàoathletic trackHSK 7-9 赛跑sàipǎorace (running)HSK 7-9 跑龙套pǎo lóngtàoto play a small roleHSK 7-9

More HSK 1 characters

爱àito love; to be fond of; to likeHSK 1 八bāeightHSK 1 爸bàfatherHSK 1 吧babar (loanword) (serving drinks, or providing Internet access etc)HSK 1 白báiBai ethnic groupHSK 1 百bǎihundredHSK 1 班bānteam; class; gradeHSK 1 半bànhalfHSK 1 帮bāngto helpHSK 1 包bāoto coverHSK 1

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