Chinese Vocabulary

步

step

步

bù4th tone

Pinyin: bù
Strokes: 7
In episodes: 1

Stroke order for 步

步 is written with 7 strokes. The animation replays automatically.

Usage

A step; also used in 步数 (number of steps).

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我们每天走多少步好呢？

How many steps should we walk every day?

Must You Walk 10,000 Steps? Research Finds Benefits Around 7,000

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