Chinese word dictionary

抢跑

qiǎng pǎo · to jump the gun; to make a false start

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Word information

Simplified抢跑

Traditional搶跑

Pinyinqiǎng pǎo

Part of speechDictionary

HSK 3.0Not listed

HSK 2.0Not listed

Character breakdown

Study each Hanzi separately, then return to the complete word so pronunciation, meaning, and movement stay connected.

抢qiǎng

urgent, rushed; to rob, to plunder

跑pǎo

to run, to flee, to escape

How to learn 抢跑

Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.

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Words with the same characters

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跑pǎo

to run; to run away; to escape; to run around (on errands etc); (of a gas or liquid) to leak or evaporate; (verb complement) away; off

跑步pǎobù

to run; to jog; (military) to march at the double

跑道pǎodào

athletic track; track; runway (i.e. airstrip)

抢qiǎng

to fight over; to rush; to scramble; to grab; to rob; to snatch

抢救qiǎngjiù

to rescue

奔跑bēnpǎo

to run