Chinese character

步

bù

walk, stroll, pace, march

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7 strokesRadical 止No. 737

Meaning

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walk, stroll, pace, march
to make progress
surname Bu
a step
a pace

Components

止zhǐ

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Modern form of 歨; putting one foot 止 in front of the other

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进步进步jìn bùprogress; improvement; to improve; to progress 逐步逐步zhú bùprogressively; step by step 同步同步tóng bùsynchronous; to synchronize; to keep step with 初步初步chū bùinitial; preliminary; tentative 步骤步骤bù zhòuprocedure; step 脚步脚步jiǎo bùfootstep; step 步兵步兵bù bīnginfantry; foot; infantryman; foot soldier 步行步行bù xíngto go on foot; to walk 地步地步dì bùstage; degree (to which a situation has evolved); a (usu. bad) situation; leeway 步枪步枪bù qiāngrifle; CL:把[ba3],枝[zhi1]

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this, these

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