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禹步 (yǔ bù): Yu's step (a ritual dance step) (noun) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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禹 • yǔ • legendary hsia dynasty founder
yǔ禹

legendary hsia dynasty founder

步 • bù • step; pace; walk • HSK 3.0 · L4
HSK 3.0 · L4
bù步

step; pace; walk

Word Info

Pinyinyǔ bù
MeaningYu's step (a ritual dance step)
Characters2
Syntaxnoun

Words Sharing Characters

More common words that include characters from 禹步.

Words with 禹
  • 大禹dà yǔYu the Great (legendary ruler)
  • 禹王yǔ wángKing Yu (honorific title)
  • 禹贡yǔ gòngTribute of Yu (ancient geographical text)
  • 禹迹yǔ jìtraces of Yu's work (historical sites)
Words with 步
  • 跑步pǎo bùrunning; jogging
  • 散步sàn bùto go for a walk; stroll
  • 步行bù xíngto go on foot
  • 步骤bù zhòustep; move; procedure
脚步
jiǎo bù
footstep
  • 进步jìn bùprogress
  • 退步tuì bùfall behind; to do less well than before
  • 逐步zhú bùstep by step; progressively; gradually
    • 4.

    Example Sentences with 禹步

    dào道
    shì士
    zài在
    yí仪
    shì式
    zhōng中
    tiào跳
    yǔ禹
    bù步
    。
    Taoist priests perform Yu's step in rituals.
    yǔ禹
    bù步
    shì是
    yī一
    zhǒng种
    gǔ古
    lǎo老
    de的
    wǔ
    chuán传
    shuō说
    yǔ禹
    bù步
    yuán源
    yú于
    Dà大
    Yǔ禹
    zhì
    舞
    dǎo蹈
    bù步
    fá伐
    。
    Yu's step is an ancient dance step.
    治
    shuǐ水
    shí时
    de的
    xíng行
    zǒu走
    fāng方
    shì式
    。
    Legend says that Yu's step originated from the way Yu walked while controlling floods.