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pǎo

(of an animal) to paw (the ground)
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01 · MEANING

跑 (pǎo) is an HSK 2 Chinese word. Its most common English meaning is (of an animal) to paw (the ground); depending on context, it can also mean to run or to run away. Read the examples below to choose the meaning that fits the sentence.

01(of an animal) to paw (the ground)
02to run
03to run away
04to escape
02 · EXAMPLES

我看见他逃跑了。Wǒ kàn jiàn tā táo pǎo le。

I saw him run away.

他跑。Tā pǎo。

He runs.

你跑。Nǐ pǎo。

You run.

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