run ( pt ran ) , pp run ⇒ 我每天跑步去学校。 Wǒ měi tiān pǎobù qù xuéxiào. → I run to school every day. ⇒ 他喜欢跑步。 Tā xǐhuan pǎobù. → He likes jogging.
跑腿
do the legwork
跑题
stray from the topic
逃跑
escape
长跑
go long-distance running ( pt went ) , pp gone ⇒ 你参加过长跑比赛吗? Nǐ cānjiāguo chángpǎo bǐsài ma? → Have you ever taken part in any long-distance running competitions?
跑买卖
travel on business
东跑西颠
rush around
English translation of '跑'
跑
(pǎo)
动
(= 奔) run (pt ran) (pp run)
⇒ 小男孩跑向妈妈。 (Xiǎo nánhái pǎo xiàng māma.) The little boy ran to his mother.
(= 逃) escape
(= 奔波) run around (pt ran) (pp run)
⇒ 我为这事跑了好几天。 (Wǒ wèi zhè shì pǎole hǎo jǐ tiān.) I've been running around trying to sort this out for several days.
(= 漏) leak
⇒ 车胎跑气了。 (Chētāi pǎo qì le.) The tyre (英) 或 tire (美) is flat.