跑步 pǎo bù
“to run; to jog; (military) to march at the double”
verbHSK 2 · 2021 list level 3
新HSK等级2025 HSK 3.0 syllabus level
跑步 appears in the November 2025 exam syllabus in the following numbered entry. Levels refer to the listed reading and use, not every meaning.
- Entry 415: 跑步 pǎobù — Level 2; official annotation 2 (动). PDF page 90
Separate from the HSK 2.0 and 2021 list labels above. Compare the three lists.
用法How to use 跑步
跑步 means "to run" as an everyday activity, often like jogging. It is an intransitive verb-object word, so it usually stands alone or with time/place phrases such as 每天早上跑步 or 在公园跑步. It does not take a direct object; use 在 before a place, or 去/到 with 跑步 for going somewhere to run.
例句Example sentences
- 我每天早上跑步。wǒ měi tiān zǎo shàng pǎo bù.I run every morning.
- 他喜欢在公园跑步。tā xǐ huan zài gōng yuán pǎo bù.He likes running in the park.
- 今天下雨，我不去跑步了。jīn tiān xià yǔ, wǒ bú qù pǎo bù le.It is raining today, so I am not going running.
常见错误Common mistakes
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✗我跑步公园。
✓我在公园跑步。
跑步 cannot take a place as a direct object; use 在 before the place.