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步
Mandarin: bu4
Definitions
  1. 1 [1] [n] step; pace [2] [v] walk; stroll; on foot [3] situation; state; degree [4] banks of rivers, ponds, etc. [5] fortune; doom [6] a unit in length in ancient China of about 5.5 feet [7] a Chinese family name
Other Readings
步
an alternative form for 埠,port | town | # adapted from cc-cedict | harbour
Words containing 步
碎步
small quick steps
逐步
step-by-step
步履維艱
find it difficult to walk; each step is diffcult
退步
(verb) Drop (in grades)
同步加速器
synchrotron
故步自封
be overly conservative; confine oneself to the old pattern of doing things [syn.
步發
footwork
徐步
to stroll; to walk slowly
線步
stitch
步韻
to write a poem using another poem's rhymes
步行蟲
ground beetle
地板步
footwork (from breakdancing)
攻擊步槍
an assault rifle [written and colloquial]
步級
step
下一步
the next step
狙擊步槍
a sniper rifle
放步哨
[[to post a guard]] to post a guard (OS).
見一步行一步
[[to take things as they come]] to take things as they come, to deal with things
行先一步
[[to walk first one step]] to die, to pass away.
戰鬥步
up-rock (from breakdancing)
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