xiǎopǎo

小跑

Word · Verb

jog; trot

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

verb

to jog; to trot; to walk briskly at a pace close to running

informal

Colloquial term for a gait between walking and running. Can take the suffix -儿 (小跑儿). Often used to describe hurrying somewhere without full sprinting.

Tā他
yī一
lù路
xiǎo小
pǎo跑
gǎn赶
qù去
shàng上
bān班
 。

He jogged all the way to work.

Bié别
zǒu走
nà那
me么
kuài快
 ,
xiǎo小
pǎo跑
r儿
zhe着
jiù就
xíng行
le了
 。

Don't walk that fast, just jog along.

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Hái孩
zi子
men们
xiǎo小
bù步
màn慢
pǎo跑
de地
gēn跟
zài在
lǎo老
shī师
hòu后
miàn面
 。

The children trotted along behind the teacher.