tà bù

踏步 (tà bù) is a Chinese word meaning “stride; to step (on the spot); to mark time”.

Meanings

  1. 1stride
  2. 2to step (on the spot)
  3. 3to mark time
  4. 4at a standstill

Characters in 踏步

踏tà · to tread步bù · a step

Related words

步a step步surname Bu进步progress; improvement踏to tread踏see 踏實|踏实[ta1 shi5]进一步to go a step further散步to take a walk; to go for a walk舞步dance steps地步stage; degree (to which a situation has evolved)跑步to run步行to go on foot脚步footstep

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