跑步 pǎobù — to run, to go jogging

Meanings

1. 1

   to run, to go jogging

   Running as exercise. It is a verb plus its own object, so a duration or a manner phrase makes the verb repeat: 跑步跑得很快.

   verb

Character breakdown

• 跑

  pǎo (third tone, dipping)

  to run; to run away, to escape; to run around on business; (of a machine) to run

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Example sentences

• 我每天早上跑步。Wǒ (third tone, dipping) měi (third tone, dipping) tiān (first tone, high and level) zǎoshang (third tone, dipping) pǎobù. (third tone, dipping)···

  I go running every morning.

• 他跑步跑得很快。Tā (first tone, high and level) pǎobù (third tone, dipping) pǎo (third tone, dipping) de (neutral tone) hěn (third tone, dipping) kuài. (fourth tone, falling)···

  He runs very fast.

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