步步 (bù bù): Meaning, Examples & Usage
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步步 (bù bù): Step by step (adverb) — Meaning & Stroke Order
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步 • bù • step; pace; walk • HSK 3.0 · L4
HSK 3.0 · L4
bù
步
step; pace; walk
步 • bù • step; pace; walk • HSK 3.0 · L4
HSK 3.0 · L4
bù
步
step; pace; walk
Words Sharing Characters
More common words that include characters from 步步.
Words with
步
跑步
pǎo bù
running; jogging
散步
sàn bù
to go for a walk; stroll
步行
bù xíng
to go on foot
步骤
bù zhòu
step; move; procedure
脚步
jiǎo bù
footstep
进步
jìn bù
progress
退步
tuì bù
fall behind; to do less well than before
逐步
zhú bù
step by step; progressively; gradually
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Example Sentences with 步步
tā
他
bù
步
bù
步
jǐn
紧
gēn
跟
lǎo
老
shī
师
。
He follows the teacher step by step.
chuàng
创
yè
业
xū
需
yào
要
bù
步
bù
步
wéi
为
yíng
营
。
tā
她
bù
步
bù
步
gāo
高
shēng
升
，
hěn
很
kuài
快
chéng
成
Starting a business requires careful step-by-step planning.
le
了
jīng
经
lǐ
理
。
She advanced step by step and soon became a manager.
