起跑 meaning in English

qǐpǎo

to start running; the start of a race

22 strokes

Meaning of 起跑

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

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

起跑 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

我wǒ可kě以yǐ跟gēn你nǐ一yì起qǐ跑pǎo吗ma?
May I run with you?

Stroke order for each character

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起 qǐ · to rise · 10 strokes

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跑 pǎo · to run · 12 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 起跑.

一起yīqǐ(in) the same place; together; in company (with)
起来qǐláito stand up; to get up; also pr. [qi3lai2]
对不起duìbuqǐI'm sorry; excuse me; I beg your pardon; to let (sb) down; to disappoint
起床qǐchuángto get out of bed; to get up
想起xiǎngqǐto recall; to think of
起飞qǐfēi(of an aircraft or rocket) to take off; to lift off; (fig.) (of an enterprise etc) to star
看起来kàn qǐláiseemingly; apparently; looks as if; appears to be; gives the impression that; seems on the
跑步pǎobùto run; to jog
了不起liǎobuqǐamazing; terrific
引起yǐnqǐto give rise to; to lead to; to cause; to arouse
看不起kànbuqǐto look down upon; to despise
逃跑táopǎoto flee from sth; to run away

Questions about 起跑

What does 起跑 mean?

起跑 (qǐpǎo) means "to start running; the start of a race".

How do you write 起跑?

起跑 is made of 2 characters: 起 (10 strokes), 跑 (12 strokes). That is 22 strokes in total.