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HSK 2 word · verb

跑步

pǎo bù

to run; jogging

Stroke order

See how to write 跑步

Watch the animation, then write the character yourself — stroke order matters for speed and recognition.

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12 strokes

1234567

7 strokes

Example sentence

我每天跑步。

Wǒ měi tiān pǎobù.

I run every day.

Character breakdown

foot

+

wrap

=

run

A foot (足) moving in a burst (包) — to run.

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Frequently asked questions about 跑步

What does 跑步 mean?
跑步 (pǎo bù) means "to run; jogging" in English. It is an HSK 2 vocabulary word.
How many strokes does 跑 have?
跑 has 12 strokes. Follow the stroke order diagram above to write it correctly.
Which HSK level is 跑步 in?
跑步 is part of the HSK 2 word list, so it belongs to the elementary vocabulary band taught in the daily lessons.