VocabularyHSK 3 · core

跑步

pǎobù

to run, jog

Part of speech · verb

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步walk

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Examples

我每天早上跑步。
I jog every morning.
一起去跑步吧。
Let's go jogging.

Collocations

去跑步跑步机晨跑

Mnemonic

跑步 pǎobù "to jog, run" — 跑 (run) + 步 (step). The compound specifically suggests jogging/running for exercise. Compare bare 跑 "run" (faster, urgent) and 走 "walk".

Quick check

Bare "run / walk" in Chinese?