步

bù

A1 Level 3* ★ Core word
Measure word

步 (bù) is a Chinese word meaning “a step”. It sits at TOCFL Level 3* (CEFR A1) on Taiwan's official TBCL vocabulary standard, where it is marked a core word.

Definition

  1. surname Bu
  2. a step
  3. a pace
  4. walk
  5. march
  6. stages in a process
  7. situation

Stroke order

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Example

學中文要一步一步來。

Learning Chinese takes it one step at a time.

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Vocabulary & levels: TBCL / NAER. Parts of speech: TOCFL 8000-word list (SC-TOP). Definitions: CC-CEDICT & CFDICT (CC BY-SA). Stroke data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License).