步 (bù)

step; pace; to walk

How 步 is written

Strokes
7
Radical
止 — stop
Traditional
步
Simplified
步 (unchanged)

Components

Common words using 步

步步 bùbù
step by step; at every step
進步 jìnbù
progress; improvement; to improve
初步 chūbù
initial; preliminary; tentative
同步 tóngbù
synchronous; to synchronize; to keep step with
地步 dìbù
condition; situation; plight
大步 dàbù
large strides
徒步 túbù
to be on foot
散步 sànbù
to take a walk; to go for a walk
止步 zhǐbù
to halt; to stop; to go no farther
步伐 bùfá
pace; (measured) step; march
步入 bùrù
to step into; to enter
步行 bùxíng
to go on foot; to walk

步 in a sentence

我們去公園散步吧。

Wǒmen qù gōngyuán sànbù ba.

“Let's go for a walk in the park.”

How common is 步?

步 is the 349th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 68% of all running text.

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