"do an errand" in Chinese (Simplified)

办差事跑腿

Definition

去某个地方完成一个小任务或事务，通常是买东西、取东西或缴费等日常琐事。

常用于口语，表达日常生活中的事务。'跑腿'比较口语，'办差事'更书面。常用搭配有'去办个事'、'帮我跑个腿'。

I need to do an errand before dinner.

我晚饭前需要**办个差事**。

She went out to do an errand for her mother.

她出去给妈妈**跑腿**了。

Can you do an errand for me after school?

你放学后能帮我**办个差事**吗？

I'll be back in 20 minutes—I just have to do an errand.

我二十分钟后回来，只是去**办点事**。

Saturdays are perfect to do an errand or two around town.

周六很适合在城里**办几件事**。

Can you wait a bit? I just need to do an errand at the pharmacy.

你能等一下吗？我得去药店**办个事**。