How to say “running track” in Chinese
running track; runway
“Running track” in Chinese is 跑道, pǎo dào: the meaning, a recording of how it sounds, the characters stroke by stroke and examples.
How to pronounce it
跑道 is read pǎo dào: 2 syllables. The tone is part of the word: with another melody you get another word, or just a jumble of sounds.
How to write it
On the left, 足 “foot”.
On the left, 辶 “walk”. This is the famous “Tao”.
Strokes go in order: top to bottom and left to right, horizontal before vertical. Tap a character to open its page, with the strokes shown large and the words it appears in. To train your hand, print a handwriting sheet for “跑道”.
Examples
Sentences from the course lessons with 跑道. Tap the sound icon to listen.
- 运动员在跑道上训练yùndòngyuánzàipǎodàoshangxùnliànThe athletes are training on the running track.
- 飞机在跑道上滑行fēijīzàipǎodàoshanghuáxíngThe plane is rolling along the runway.
More words from the lesson “Run, jump, throw”
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say “running track” in Chinese?
“Running track” in Chinese is 跑道, pinyin pǎodào.
What does 跑道 mean?
跑道 (pǎodào) means “running track; runway”.
How do you write 跑道?
跑道 is 2 characters: 跑 (pǎo) — run; 道 (dào) — way, road. The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.
How do you pronounce 跑道?
跑道 is read pǎodào. Tones: pǎo — third tone, dào — fourth tone. The page has a native speaker recording.
“running track” in the lesson “Run, jump, throw”
This word is from the topic “Sports” of HSK 5. In the lesson you hear it in a dialogue, build a sentence with it and say it out loud. Start for free, no sign-up needed.
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