pǎo

to run; (verb complement) away; to run away

HSK 2 #864

Character data

HSK 2
Frequency 864th character
Radical ⾜ (157.5)
Strokes 12
Index # 2631

Definitions

跑 pǎo
  1. 1. to run
  2. 2. (verb complement) away
  3. 3. to run away
  4. 4. to escape
  5. 5. to run around (on errands etc)
  6. 6. (of a gas or liquid) to leak or evaporate
  7. 7. off
跑 páo
  1. 1. (of an animal) to paw (the ground)

Stroke order

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Words containing 跑

Word Meaning
to escape; to flee; to run away
to work hectically; to be on the go
to work hectically; to be on the go
to travel on foot; (informal) to run off; to abscond
sports car; sporting bicycle; racing bicycle
parkour (loanword)
stopwatch
electrical leakage
electrical leakage
to stray from the topic; to digress
horse race; to ride a horse at a fast pace; wet dream
rushing to stake one's claim in new markets
rushing to stake one's claim in new markets
Happy Valley (suburb of Hong Kong)
Happy Valley (suburb of Hong Kong)
racecourse
racecourse
Paoma Mountain in Kangding kāng dìng, Sichuan
Paoma Mountain in Kangding kāng dìng, Sichuan
horse racing track; racetrack
horse racing track; racetrack
to play a small role
to run quickly; to rush; to gallop
to run quickly; to rush; to gallop
long-distance running