跑
pǎo
to run
Part of speech · verb
Pattern visualization
no decomposition available
Examples
- 他跑得很快。He runs fast.
- 我每天跑步。I jog every day.
Collocations
跑得快跑步快跑
Mnemonic
跑 pǎo "to run" — 足 (foot) radical + 包 phonetic. Bare 跑 = "run/sprint", 跑步 = "jog (exercise)". Important: Japanese 走る "run" matches Chinese 跑, not 走 (which means "walk" in Chinese).
Quick check
Japanese 走る → Chinese?