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Translingual
Stroke order
Han character
跑 (Kangxi radical 157, 足 +5, 12 strokes, cangjie input 口一心口山 (RMPRU ), four-corner 67112 , composition ⿰𧾷 包 )
References
Kangxi Dictionary: page 1223 , character 23
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 37461
Dae Jaweon: page 1695, character 12
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 3697, character 12
Unihan data for U+8DD1
Chinese
Glyph origin
Old Chinese
袍
*buː
袌
*buː, *buːs
軳
*buː
抱
*buːʔ
勽
*buːs, *mɯnʔ
菢
*buːs
勹
*pruː
包
*pruː
胞
*pruː, *pʰruː
苞
*pruː
枹
*pruː, *bu, *bu
飽
*pruːʔ
泡
*pʰruː, *m̥ʰruːs, *bruː
炮
*pʰruːs, *bruː
皰
*pʰruːs, *bruːs
疱
*pʰruːs, *bruːs
跑
*bruː, *bruːɡ
咆
*bruː
庖
*bruː
匏
*bruː
刨
*bruː
狍
*bruː
炰
*bruː
鉋
*bruː, *bruːs
瓟
*bruː, *bruːɡ
颮
*bruː, *pʰruːɡ
鞄
*bruː, *bruːʔ, *bruːs, *pʰruːɡ
鮑
*bruːʔ
骲
*bruːʔ, *bruːs, *bruːɡ, *pʰoːɡ
玸
*bu
雹
*bruːɡ
窇
*bruːɡ
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声 , OC *bruː, *bruːɡ ) : semantic 足 ( “ foot ” ) + phonetic 包 ( OC *pruː) .
Etymology 1
Compare Proto-Loloish *paw¹ ( “ to flee ” ) (Schuessler, 2007 ).
The computing sense is a semantic loan from English run .
Pronunciation
Mandarin
(Standard )
(Pinyin ) : pǎo (pao3 )
(Zhuyin ) : ㄆㄠˇ
(Chengdu , Sichuanese Pinyin ) : pao3
(Dungan , Cyrillic and Wiktionary ) : по (po, II)
Cantonese
(Guangzhou –Hong Kong , Jyutping ) : paau2
(Taishan , Wiktionary ) : pau2
Gan (Wiktionary ) : pau3
Hakka
(Sixian , PFS ) : phâu
(Meixian , Guangdong ) : pau1
Jin (Wiktionary ) : pau2
Northern Min (KCR ) : bǎu
Eastern Min (BUC ) : pàu
Southern Min
(Hokkien , POJ ) : pháu / pâu
(Teochew , Peng'im ) : pao2
Wu (Shanghai , Wugniu ) : 6 bau
Xiang (Changsha , Wiktionary ) : pau3
Note : pâu - rare, literary.
Definitions
跑
to run
to run away ; to flee
( dialectal ) to walk ; to stroll ; to go to
to rush about; to make the rounds ; to be busy
to leak ; to evaporate
to go away ; to be gone ; to be lost
我 先 跑 了 。 [Shanghainese , trad. and simp. ] 6 ngu 1 shi 6 bau-leq [Wugniu ] I'm leaving now.
( computing , colloquial ) to run (a program)
( Xiamen , Quanzhou and Zhangzhou Hokkien ) well-liked ; popular
( Taiwanese Hokkien ) to steal and run away
跑 人 的 錢 / 跑 人 的 钱 [Hokkien ] ― pháu lâng ê chîⁿ [Pe̍h-ōe-jī ] ― to steal other's money and run away
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of
跑 (“to run”)
Variety
Location
Words
Classical Chinese
走
Formal (Written Standard Chinese )
跑 , 跑步
Northeastern Mandarin
Beijing
跑
Taiwan
跑
Harbin
跑
Malaysia
跑
Singapore
跑
Jilu Mandarin
Jinan
跑
Jiaoliao Mandarin
Yantai (Muping)
跑
Central Plains Mandarin
Wanrong
跑
Xi'an
跑
Xining
跑
Lanyin Mandarin
Yinchuan
跑
Ürümqi
跑
Southwestern Mandarin
Chengdu
跑
Wuhan
跑
Guiyang
跑
Guilin
跑
Liuzhou
跑
Jianghuai Mandarin
Yangzhou
跑 , 奔
Hefei
跑
Cantonese
Guangzhou
走
Hong Kong
走 , 跑
Hong Kong (San Tin; Weitou)
走
Hong Kong (Kam Tin; Weitou)
走
Hong Kong (Ting Kok)
飆
Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau)
走
Macau
走 , 跑
Guangzhou (Panyu)
走
Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu)
走
Guangzhou (Conghua)
走
Guangzhou (Zengcheng)
走
Foshan
走
Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai)
趯起
Foshan (Shunde)
走
Foshan (Sanshui)
走
Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming)
跑
Zhongshan (Shiqi)
走
Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou)
走
Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka)
走
Zhuhai (Doumen)
走
Jiangmen (Baisha)
走
Jiangmen (Xinhui)
走
Taishan
走
Kaiping (Chikan)
走
Enping (Niujiang)
走
Heshan (Yayao)
跑
Dongguan
走
Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an)
走
Qingyuan
跑
Hepu (Lianzhou)
走
Hepu (Shatian)
走
Beihai
走
Beihai (Nankang)
走
Beihai (Yingpan)
走
Beihai (Qiaogang - Cô Tô)
走 , 跑
Beihai (Qiaogang - Cát Bà)
走 , 跑
Fangchenggang (Fangcheng)
走 , 跑
Danzhou
走
Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)
走 , 跑
Singapore (Guangfu)
走 , 跑
Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu)
走
Móng Cái
走 , 跑
Gan
Nanchang
跑
Hakka
Meixian
䞰 , 走
Huizhou (Huicheng; Bendihua)
飆
Dongguan (Qingxi)
走
Shenzhen (Shatoujiao)
走
Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui)
走
Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua)
跑步
Yudu
跑
Miaoli (N. Sixian)
走
Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)
走
Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)
走
Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)
走
Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)
走
Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)
走
Hong Kong
走
Senai (Huiyang)
飆
Jin
Taiyuan
跑
Xinzhou
跑
Northern Min
Jian'ou
走
Eastern Min
Fuzhou
䟛
Fuzhou (Changle)
䟛
Lianjiang
䟛
Fuqing
䟛
Yongtai
䟛
Gutian
走
Pingnan
走
Luoyuan
䟛
Fu'an
走
Ningde
走
Xiapu
䟛
Zherong
跳
Shouning
跳
Zhouning
走
Fuding
跳
Matsu
䟛
Southern Min
Xiamen
走
Quanzhou
走
Zhangzhou
走
Taipei
走
Kaohsiung
走
Tainan
走
Kinmen
走
Penghu (Magong)
走
Penang (Hokkien)
走
Singapore (Hokkien)
走
Manila (Hokkien)
走
Chaozhou
走
Shantou
走
Jieyang
走
Haifeng
走
Bangkok (Teochew)
走
Johor Bahru (Teochew)
走
Singapore (Teochew)
走
Pontianak (Teochew)
走
Leizhou
走
Wenchang
走
Haikou
走
Qionghai
走
Singapore (Hainanese)
走
Puxian Min
Putian
走
Putian (Donghai, Chengxiang)
走
Putian (Jiangkou, Hanjiang)
走
Putian (Nanri, Xiuyu)
走
Xianyou
走
Xianyou (Fengting)
走
Xianyou (Youyang)
走
Central Min
Nanping (Wangtai, Yanping)
走
Zhongshan Min
Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi)
跑 , 走
Zhongshan (Sanxiang)
走
Wu
Shanghai
奔 , 跑
Suzhou
奔 , 跑
Hangzhou
跑
Ningbo
奔
Wenzhou
射
Jinhua
溜
Xiang
Changsha
跑 , 打飛腳
Shuangfeng
打飛腳 , 跑
Dialectal synonyms of
走 (“to walk”)
Variety
Location
Words
Classical Chinese
行 , 步
Formal (Written Standard Chinese )
走 , 行走
Northeastern Mandarin
Beijing
走
Taiwan
走
Harbin
走
Malaysia
走
Singapore
走
Jilu Mandarin
Jinan
走
Jiaoliao Mandarin
Yantai (Muping)
走
Central Plains Mandarin
Wanrong
走
Xi'an
走
Xining
走
Xuzhou
跑
Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan)
走
Lanyin Mandarin
Yinchuan
走
Ürümqi
走
Southwestern Mandarin
Chengdu
走
Wuhan
走
Guiyang
走
Guilin
走
Liuzhou
走
Jianghuai Mandarin
Nanjing
走
Yangzhou
走
Hefei
走
Cantonese
Guangzhou
行
Hong Kong
行
Hong Kong (San Tin; Weitou)
行
Hong Kong (Kam Tin; Weitou)
行
Hong Kong (Ting Kok)
行
Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau)
行
Macau
行
Guangzhou (Panyu)
行
Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu)
行
Guangzhou (Conghua)
行
Guangzhou (Zengcheng)
行
Foshan
行
Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai)
行
Foshan (Shunde)
行
Foshan (Sanshui)
行
Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming)
行
Zhongshan (Shiqi)
行
Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou)
行
Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka)
行
Zhuhai (Doumen)
行
Jiangmen (Baisha)
行
Jiangmen (Xinhui)
行
Taishan
行
Kaiping (Chikan)
行
Enping (Niujiang)
行
Heshan (Yayao)
行
Dongguan
行
Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an)
行
Qingyuan
行
Fogang
行
Yingde (Hanguang)
行
Yangshan
行
Lianshan (Butian)
去 , 行
Lianzhou (Qingshui; Sihui)
走
Shaoguan
行
Shaoguan (Qujiang)
行
Renhua
行
Lechang
行
Zhaoqing (Gaoyao)
行
Sihui
行
Guangning
行
Deqing
行
Huaiji
行
Fengkai (Nanfeng)
行
Yunfu
行
Xinxing
行
Luoding
行
Yunan (Pingtai)
行
Yangjiang
行
Xinyi
行
Maoming (Xinpo)
行
Lianjiang
行
Nanning
行
Hepu (Lianzhou)
行
Hepu (Shatian)
行
Beihai
行
Beihai (Nankang)
行
Beihai (Yingpan)
行
Beihai (Qiaogang - Cô Tô)
行
Beihai (Qiaogang - Cát Bà)
行
Fangchenggang (Fangcheng)
行
Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)
行
Singapore (Guangfu)
行
Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu)
行
Móng Cái
行
Gan
Nanchang
走
Pingxiang
走
Hakka
Meixian
行
Xingning
行
Huizhou (Huicheng; Bendihua)
行
Huiyang
行
Huidong (Daling)
行
Dongguan (Qingxi)
行
Shenzhen (Shatoujiao)
行
Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui)
行
Wuhua (Huacheng)
行
Heyuan (Bendihua)
行
Wengyuan
行
Shaoguan (Qujiang)
行
Lianshan (Xiaosanjiang)
行
Liannan
行
Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua)
行
Jiexi
行
Zhao'an (Xiuzhuan)
行
Changting
行
Wuping
行
Wuping (Yanqian)
行
Wuping (Pingyu)
行
Liancheng
行
Ninghua
行
Yudu
走 , 行
Ningdu
走
Ruijin
行
Shicheng
行
Shangyou (Shexi)
走
Tonggu (Sandu)
走
Ganzhou (Panlong)
走
Dayu
走
Miaoli (N. Sixian)
行
Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)
行
Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)
行
Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)
行
Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)
行
Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)
行
Hong Kong
行
Yangxi (Tangkou)
行
Yangchun (Sanjia)
行
Xinyi (Sihe)
行
Xinyi (Qianpai)
行
Gaozhou (Xindong)
走
Maoming (Shalang, Dianbai)
走
Huazhou (Xin'an)
行
Lianjiang (Shijiao)
行
Lianjiang (Qingping)
行
Mengshan (Xihe)
行
Luchuan
走
Senai (Huiyang)
行
Kuching (Hepo)
行
Huizhou
Jixi
行
Jin
Taiyuan
走
Xinzhou
走
Northern Min
Jian'ou
行
Songxi
行
Zhenghe
行
Jianyang
行
Wuyishan
行
Eastern Min
Fuzhou
行
Fuzhou (Changle)
行
Lianjiang
行
Fuqing
行
Pingtan
行
Yongtai
行
Minqing
行
Gutian
行
Pingnan
行
Luoyuan
行
Fu'an
行
Ningde
行
Xiapu
行
Zherong
行
Shouning
走 , 行
Zhouning
行
Fuding
走
Matsu
行
Singapore (Fuqing)
行
Southern Min
Xiamen
行
Xiamen (Tong'an)
行
Quanzhou
行
Jinjiang
行
Nan'an
行
Shishi
行
Hui'an
行
Anxi
行
Yongchun
行
Dehua
行
Zhangzhou
行
Zhangzhou (Longhai)
行
Zhangzhou (Changtai)
行
Hua'an
行
Nanjing
行
Pinghe
行
Zhangpu
行
Yunxiao
行
Zhao'an
行
Dongshan
行
Taipei
行
New Taipei (Sanxia)
行
Kaohsiung
行
Tainan
行
Kinmen
行
Penghu (Magong)
行
Penang (Hokkien)
行
Singapore (Hokkien)
行
Manila (Hokkien)
行
Longyan
行
Zhangping
行
Datian
行
Chaozhou
行
Raoping
行
Shantou
行
Shantou (Chenghai)
行
Jieyang
行
Haifeng
行
Bangkok (Teochew)
行
Phnom Penh (Teochew)
行
Johor Bahru (Teochew)
行
Singapore (Teochew)
行
Pontianak (Teochew)
行
Leizhou
行
Wenchang
行
Haikou
行
Singapore (Hainanese)
行
Puxian Min
Putian
行
Putian (Donghai, Chengxiang)
行
Putian (Jiangkou, Hanjiang)
行
Putian (Nanri, Xiuyu)
行
Xianyou
行
Xianyou (Fengting)
行
Xianyou (Youyang)
行
Central Min
Yong'an
行
Sanming (Sanyuan)
行
Sanming (Shaxian)
行
Nanping (Wangtai, Yanping)
行
Zhongshan Min
Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi)
行 , 走
Zhongshan (Sanxiang)
行
Southern Pinghua
Nanning (Tingzi)
行
Shehua
Fu'an
行
Fuding
行
Luoyuan
行
Sanming
行
Shunchang
行
Hua'an
行
Guixi (Zhangping)
行
Cangnan
行
Jingning (Hexi)
行
Lishui
行
Longyou
行
Chaozhou
行
Fengshun
行
Wu
Shanghai
走 , 跑
Shanghai (Chongming)
跑
Suzhou
走 , 跑
Danyang
行
Hangzhou
走 , 跑
Ningbo
走 , 行 dated
Wenzhou
走 , 行
Jinhua
走 , 蹩
Xiang
Changsha
走
Shuangfeng
行
Dialectal synonyms of
走 (“to leave (intransitive)”)
Variety
Location
Words
Formal (Written Standard Chinese )
走 , 離開 , 離去
Northeastern Mandarin
Taiwan
走 , 離開
Singapore
走 , 離開
Jilu Mandarin
Jinan
走
Central Plains Mandarin
Wanrong
走
Xi'an
走
Xining
走
Lanyin Mandarin
Yinchuan
走
Ürümqi
走
Southwestern Mandarin
Chengdu
走
Wuhan
走
Guiyang
走
Jianghuai Mandarin
Nanjing
走
Cantonese
Guangzhou
走 , 扯
Hong Kong
走 , 扯 , 撇 , 閃 , 𨅝 , 鬆 , 撇s
Penang (Guangfu)
走
Singapore (Guangfu)
走 , 扯
Gan
Nanchang
走
Hakka
Meixian
走
Yudu
走
Jin
Taiyuan
走
Southern Min
Taipei
走 GT
Singapore (Hokkien)
走
Manila (Hokkien)
行
Singapore (Teochew)
走
Zhongshan Min
Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi)
走 , 行
Wu
Shanghai
跑 , 走
Danyang
走
Hangzhou
走
Jinhua
走
Note
GT - General Taiwanese (no specific region identified)
Compounds
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
跑
Reading #
1/2
No.
284
Phonetic component
勹
Rime group
幽
Rime subdivision
1
Corresponding MC rime
庖
Old Chinese
/*bruː/
Notes
見 釋 名
Definitions
跑
( of an animal ) to paw the earth
Compounds
Etymology 3
Pronunciation
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
跑
Reading #
2/2
No.
312
Phonetic component
勹
Rime group
覺
Rime subdivision
1
Corresponding MC rime
雹
Old Chinese
/*bruːɡ/
Notes
見 釋 名
Definitions
跑
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References
Japanese
Kanji
跑
(Hyōgai kanji )
run
flee
leave in hurry
trot , trotting
Readings
Korean
Hanja
跑 (eumhun 허빌 포 ( heobil po ) )
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Vietnamese
Han character
跑 : Hán Nôm readings: bão , bào
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