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起跑

qǐ pǎo

2-character word

What 起跑 means

1. to start running
2. the start of a race

The characters in 起跑

• 起qǐto rise; to raise; to get up
• 跑pǎoto run; to run away; to escape

Example sentences

• 我可以跟你一起跑吗？
  May I run with you?

Words starting with 起跑

• 起跑线qǐ pǎo xiànthe starting line (of a race); scratch line (in a relay race)

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