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步

Character

步 bù

HSK 3Character

a step; one of the movements you make when you walk

Radical
止
Strokes
7
Structure
Top–bottom
Parts
止
Traditional
步
Frequency
#521 most common character
Practice writing

Meaning

bù

bu4
  1. a step; one of the movements you make when you walk
  2. 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.

    AI-generated sentence

  • 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.

    AI-generated sentence

  • 他向前走了一步。

    tā xiàng qián zǒu le yī bù

    He took a step forward.

    AI-generated sentence

Stroke order

All 7 strokes

Speed

Practice writing 步

Draw “步” here — the faint guide shows its shape.

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

Same radical 止

All characters with 止 →
正zhèng此cǐ歷lì歲suì武wǔ止zhǐ歸guī歧qí歪wāi歨bù歰sè
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