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跑题

pǎotí

to digress; to stray from the topic

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

to digress; to stray from the topic

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 跑题 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 跑题 appears in 2 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.

他说的话跑题了。tā shuō de huà pǎo tí le。

What he said was beside the point.

您说的话完全跑题了。nín shuō de huà wán quán pǎo tí le。

What you say is quite wide of the mark.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 跑题.

Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 跑题.

Directly before

  • 完全跑题1
  • 的话跑题1

Directly after

  • 跑题了2
ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 跑题

What does 跑题 mean in Chinese?

跑题 (pǎotí) means to digress; to stray from the topic.

How do you pronounce 跑题?

跑题 is pronounced pǎotí.

Is 跑题 an HSK word?

跑题 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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