步
Character
a step; one of the movements you make when you walk
Meaning
bù
bu4- a step; one of the movements you make when you walk
- a walk (as in 散步, to take a walk)
Examples
晚饭后我们去散步
wǎn fàn hòu wǒ men qù sàn bù
After dinner, we go for a walk.
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他每天跑步三十分钟
tā měi tiān pǎo bù sān shí fēn zhōng
He runs for thirty minutes every day.
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他向前走了一步。
tā xiàng qián zǒu le yī bù
He took a step forward.
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Stroke order
All 7 strokes
Speed
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Words with 步
See all 191 →步行bù xíngto walk; to go somewhere on footWordHSK 4步伐bù fáthe steps a person makes when walking, and their speedWordHSK 7–9步入bù rùto walk into a placeWordHSK 7–9步骤bù zhòuone action in a set of actions you do in orderWordHSK 7–9步兵bù bīnginfantryWord步哨bù shàosentryWord步子bù zistepWord步履bù lǚgaitWord步态bù tàigaitWord步摇bù yáodangling ornament worn by womenWord步操bù cāofoot drill (military, physical exercises etc)Word步月bù yuèto stroll beneath the moonWord