Stroke Order: 跑

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Character: 跑

Jyutping: paau4

Radical:

Strokes: 12

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Related Words with "跑"

tau1
paau2

steal a run

ban1
paau2

to run quickly

da2
paau2

drive away

mong6
saan1
paau2
sei2
maa5

a place that appears to be nearby but is in fact very far away

gei1
coeng4
paau2
dou6

airport runway

baak6
paau2
yat1
tong3

to make a fruitless trip

wun6
bou6
paau2

jogging

lo2
paau2

to run naked

coi3
paau2

race

hei2
paau2
sin3

starting line

paa2
ceot1

run out

paau2
saan1

to run on the hills; to raise money urgently, usually to pay off a debt [colloquial]

paau2
saan1
paai4

the Marlboro cigarettes [colloquial]

paau2
diu6

run away

paau2
saai3
saan1

to run on the hills; to raise money urgently, usually to pay off a debt [colloquial]

paau2
bou6

running

pou2
bou6
gei1

treadmill

paau2
si1
zung1

to work as a prostitute; for a night club hostess to spend time with a client outside the club [colloquial]

paa2
teoi2

run errands

paau2
gaai1

delivery person (spoken)

pou2
diu6
調

off-pitch

paa2
zau2

run away

paau2
ce1

sports car

paau2
dou6

runway

paau2
zung1

to work as a prostitute [colloquial]

paau2
zung1
mui6

a young woman working as a prostitute [colloquial]

paau2
maa5

horse racing

tao2
pao3

run away

aa3
po4
coi3
paau2

one must quickly escape in any event [colloquial]

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Same Radical (足)

zuk1
paa1
fu1
zi2
daat3
bai1
keoi5
gan1
zik1

Same Pronunciation

paau4
paau4
paau1
paau3
paau4
paau1
paau3

12 Strokes

fu6
pong4
git6
saan3
bei6
gaa1
ngou6
hoi2
zing6
got3
cong3
fan1
sing3
lou6