English–Chinese
“run” in Chinese
How to say “run” in Chinese
“Run” in Chinese is 跑 (pǎo).
Fast movement powered by the feet, often with urgency or a destination.
Example sentences with 跑
她每天下午去公园跑步。tā měi tiān xià wǔ qù gōng yuán pǎo bù
She goes jogging in the park every afternoon.
Tips for using 跑
- English speakers often connect run with sport, but this verb also describes hurrying away or going out to handle a task, so its everyday range is wider than the playground.
Other Chinese words for “run”
我每天早上跑步。wǒ měi tiān zǎo shàng pǎo bù
I run every morning.
我们正在运营这个公众号。wǒ men zhèng zài yùn yíng zhè ge gōng zhòng hào
We are running this official account.
这条地铁线路还在运行吗？zhè tiáo dì tiě xiàn lù hái zài yùn xíng ma
Is this subway line still running?
奔跑让我感觉自由。bēn pǎo ràng wǒ gǎn jué zì yóu
Running makes me feel free.
他负责经营这家店。tā fù zé jīng yíng zhè jiā diàn
He is responsible for running this store.
整个系统开始运转起来了。zhěng gè xì tǒng kāi shǐ yùn zhuǎn qǐ lái le
The whole system has started running.