跑來跑去

简 跑来跑去 · 繁 跑來跑去
Mandarin · pinyin pǎo lái pǎo qù

Meanings

  1. to scamper
  2. to run around
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跑
pǎo · run, flee, leave in hurry
來
lái · come, coming; return, returning
去
qù · go away, leave, depart
来
lái · come, coming; return, returning
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3–2–3–4 · pao3 lai2 pao3 qu4

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verb

  1. to scamper; to run around

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