How to Say ‘Go running’ in Simplified Chinese
去跑步
qù pǎo bù
[chyoo pao-boo]
💬 Usage Tip: [去 + verb] is a common way to say "go and do something": [去跑步], [去买菜], [去看看]. It focuses on going in order to do the action.
Phrase Breakdown
去
qù
[chyoo]
go
去 means 'to go' and often introduces a destination or an action someone goes to do.
晚上我去跑步。
In the evening I go running.
跑步
pǎo bù
[pao-boo]
run; go jogging
跑步 means 'to run' or 'to jog' and is a common form of exercise.
他每天早上去跑步。
He goes running every morning.
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