拼音
- pǎo (third tone, dipping)
to run; to run away, to escape; to run around on business; (of a machine) to run
字形拆解
Ideographic description
⿰⻊包The sequence reads left to right and describes how the parts are arranged.
- ⻊meaning partno entry yetThe foot radical 足 squeezed onto the left: knee, calf and footprint.
- 包sound partno entry yet包 bāo for the sound; it pictures an unborn child wrapped inside the body.
Mnemonic
A leg ⻊ with 包 for the sound. It took over the sense that 走 used to carry, so the pair now divides neatly: 走 to walk, 跑 to run. 跑步 is running as exercise, 跑来跑去 is dashing about, and 跑腿儿 — to run on legs — is doing errands for somebody else.
A memory aid written by HSK Guide editors. It is not an etymology and does not describe the historical origin of the character.
含“跑”的词
- 跑pǎo (third tone, dipping)to run
- 跑步pǎobù (third tone, dipping)锻炼身体时跑
- 逃跑táo (second tone, rising) pǎo (third tone, dipping)to flee from sth
- 跑车跑車pǎo (third tone, dipping) chē (first tone, high and level)racing bicycle; racing car; sports car
- 奔跑bēn (first tone, high and level) pǎo (third tone, dipping)to run
- 跑道pǎo (third tone, dipping) dào (fourth tone, falling)athletic track
- 赛跑賽跑sài (fourth tone, falling) pǎo (third tone, dipping)race (running)
- 长跑長跑cháng (second tone, rising) pǎo (third tone, dipping)long-distance running
- 起跑线起跑線qǐ (third tone, dipping) pǎo (third tone, dipping) xiàn (fourth tone, falling)the starting line (of a race)
- 跑龙套跑龍套pǎo (third tone, dipping) lóng (second tone, rising) tào (fourth tone, falling)to play a small role