leak or evaporate in Chinese

跑

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pǎo

to run
to run away
to escape
to run around (on errands etc)
(of a gas or liquid) to leak or evaporate
(verb complement) away
off

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Example sentences

wǒ 我 kànjiàn 看见 yī 一 zhī 只 māo 猫 zhuī 追 zhe 着 yī 一 zhī 只 gǒu 狗 pǎo 跑。

I see a cat chasing a dog.
tā 她 yī 一 jiàndào 见到 wǒ 我 jiù 就 mǎshàng 马上 pǎo 跑 le 了 guòlai 过来。

No sooner had she caught sight of me than she started running in my direction.

1 entry in ChineseDict lists "leak or evaporate" as a meaning.