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步 - bù

step, pace; walk, stroll

step, pace; walk, stroll

How to read 步

Click 步 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.

Hanzi
Traditional
Pinyin
Englishstep, pace; walk, stroll
Radical hint

Short sentences you can say today

步伐 is a common expression. I can make a sentence with 步入. Please read 步兵 one more time.

Common words with this character

pace; step; march
to step into; to enter
infantry; foot; infantryman
sentry; sentinel

Mistake warning

Do not memorize 步 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 步伐 and 步入 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.

Original example sentence

I am learning the character 步.