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跑道

HSK 7-9Word · Noun

aircraft runway; race track

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Meanings

2 senses · 6 examples
1.

noun

aircraft runway; airstrip

Typically refers to the paved surface at an airport. Can be used with measure words '条' or '根'.

Fēi飞
jī机
zhèng正
zài在
pǎo跑
dào道
shàng上
huá滑
xíng行
zhǔn准
bèi备
qǐ起
fēi飞
 。

The plane is taxiing on the runway preparing for takeoff.

Jī机
chǎng场
xīn新
jiàn建
le了
yī一
tiáo条
gèng更
cháng长
de的
pǎo跑
dào道
 。

The airport has built a new, longer runway.

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Yóu由
yú于
tiān天
qì气
è恶
liè劣
 ,
pǎo跑
dào道
zàn暂
shí时
guān关
bì闭
 。

Due to bad weather, the runway is temporarily closed.

2.

noun

running track; race track; speed skating track

Refers to the marked lanes on a sports field or ice rink. Often used with measure words '条'.

Yùn运
dòng动
yuán员
men们
zài在
pǎo跑
dào道
shàng上
fèn奋
lì力
chōng冲
cì刺
 。

The athletes are sprinting hard on the running track.

Zhè这
gè个
tǐ体
yù育
chǎng场
yǒu有
bā八
tiáo条
biāo标
zhǔn准
de的
sù塑
jiāo胶
pǎo跑
dào道
 。

This stadium has eight standard synthetic rubber running tracks.

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Tā她
zài在
bīng冰
shàng上
pǎo跑
dào道
de的
zhuǎn转
wān弯
chù处
chāo超
yuè越
le了
liǎng两
míng名
duì对
shǒu手
 。

She overtook two opponents at the turn of the speed skating track.