跑道

pǎo dào · pao dao

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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  1. athletic track
  2. track
  3. runway (i.e. airstrip)

In a sentence

2 examples
01

运(yùn)动(dòng)员(yuán)们(men)在(zài)跑(pǎo)道(dào)上(shàng)热(rè)身(shēn),准(zhǔn)备(bèi)比(bǐ)赛(sài)。

The athletes warmed up on the track, getting ready for the race.

02

飞(fēi)机(jī)在(zài)跑(pǎo)道(dào)上(shàng)慢(màn)慢(màn)停(tíng)下(xià),乘(chéng)客(kè)开(kāi)始(shǐ)下(xià)机(jī)。

The plane slowly stopped on the runway, and the passengers began to get off.

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Definitions adapted from CC-CEDICT, published by MDBG and its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0. Pinyin display and entry grouping have been adapted.

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