逃跑 (táo pǎo) — to flee, to run away, to escape
Definition
逃跑 emphasizes fleeing a scene, especially danger or pursuit (逃生 is 'escape for one's life'). Plain spoken word; 逃亡 is more formal/written, often exile.
verb
to fleeto run awayto escape
Examples
- ，逃跑。Jǐng chá lái le, tā táo pǎo le.The police came, and he ran away.
- 逃跑。Tā lì kè cóng fáng zi lǐ táo pǎo le.He immediately fled from the house.
- 逃跑。Tā men kàn dào wēi xiǎn jiù táo pǎo le.They saw the danger and ran away.
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