Chinese idiom about running nonstop 东奔西跑 dong ben xi pao Learn Mandarin Chinese – How to say – “Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss it you will land among the stars.” Interesting fun quotes about jogging


Dear readers:

Before I am going out for a long mid afternoon summer jog and walk, I did some search for you about jogging, and these are what I came up with:

Learn Mandarin Chinese – How to say – “Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss it you will land among the stars.” Les Brown

Have you ever felt dizzy when you were jogging? I wondered why this belongs to motivational running quotes!! Anyways, jogging is an exhausting sport, exhausts the mind and body. Hope you have good jog every time and drink before you jog. Be safe, be well.

Click jogging to hear the recording ——>

” 瞄准月球射击。即使你错过了它,你会降落在群星之间。”
– 莱斯布朗
” miáo zhǔn yuè qiú shè jī . jí shǐ nǐ cuò guò le tā , nǐ huì jiàng luò zài qún xīng zhī jiān . ” – LáisīBùlǎng

” miáo zhǔn (瞄准 verb, to aim) yuè qiú (月球 noun, moon) shè jī (射击 verb, to shoot) . jí shǐ (即使 conjunction, even though) nǐ (你 pronoun, you) cuò guò (错过 verb, to miss) le (了 particle, show that action occurred) tā (它 pronoun, it, here refers to moon) , nǐ (你 noun, you) huì (会 auxiliary verb, will) jiàng luò (降落 verb, to land) zài (在 preposition, on) qún (群 adjective, group of, or many) xīng (星 noun, stars) zhī jiān (之间 preposition, between) . ” – Láisī Bùlǎng (names for Les Brown)

There is a Chinese idiom called 东奔西跑 dōng bēn xī pǎo

dōng (direction, east) bēn (verb, run fast) xī (direction, west) pǎo (verb, run)
The idiom means run around here and there; bustle about; rush about; rush around.
Sample sentences of using 东奔西跑 dōng bēn xī pǎo.

Click jogging to hear the recording of these three sample sentences —–>

1 她一辈子东奔西跑,非常辛苦。
tā yī bèizi dōng bēn xī pǎo , fēicháng xīnkǔ .
All her life is running around (west and east), very hard.

2 你不能像疯子一样东奔西跑,请停下来。
nǐ bù néng xiàng fēngzi yīyàng dōngbēnxīpǎo , qǐng tíng xià lai .
You can’t be like a nut running around, please stop.

3 我的父母亲是军人,所以我的童年总是在搬来搬去,东奔西跑中度过。
Wǒ de fùmǔqīn shì jūnrén , suǒyǐ Wǒ de tóngnián zǒngshì zài bān lái bān qù , dōngbēnxīpǎo zhōng dùguò .
My parents are in military, so my childhood was spent in moving around and running east and west.

Here are some quotes for you about jogging:

“Running is a mental sport…and we’re all insane!”

“Life is short… running makes it seem longer.”
– Baron Hansen

“The only reason I would take up jogging is so that I could hear heavy breathing again.”
– Erma Bombeck

“You have to forget your last marathon before you try another. Your mind can’t know what’s coming. ”
– Frank Shorter

“I don’t think jogging is healthy, especially morning jogging. If morning joggers knew how tempting they looked to morning motorists, they would stay home and do sit-ups.”
– Rita Rudner

“I love running cross country….On a track, I feel like a hamster.”

“If you never have a ‘bad’ day, you’re probably doing something wrong; if you never have a ‘good’ day, you’re definitely doing something wrong.”
-Mark Remy

“The trouble with jogging is that by the time you realize you’re not in shape for it, it’s too far to walk back.”
-Franklin Jones

“As I was running this morning I realized to be or not to be was never a question. It is a choice!”
— Jackie

‘You haven’t failed ’till you stop trying’ So true…”
— Bonnie Thomas

Here is my all time fav running song

Viva La Vida by Coldplay Lyrics

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