tàbù

踏步

Word · Verb · Noun

mark time; steps

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Meanings

2 senses · 5 examples
1.

verb

to march in place; to mark time

常用于军事训练或体操。

Shì士
bīng兵
men们
yuán原
dì地
tà踏
bù步
 。

The soldiers are marching in place.

Tā他
tà踏
bù步
bù不
qián前
 ,
cuò错
shī失
le了
liáng良
jī机
 。

He stagnated and missed the good opportunity.

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Tīng听
dào到
kǒu口
lìng令
hòu后
 ,
dà大
jiā家
kāi开
shǐ始
tà踏
bù步
 。

After hearing the command, everyone began to mark time.

2.

noun

steps; stairs

dialect

方言用法。

Zhè这
ge个
tà踏
bù步
tài太
gāo高
le了
 ,
xiǎo小
xīn心
shuāi摔
dǎo倒
 。

This step is too high; be careful not to fall.

Mén门
qián前
yǒu有
jǐ几
jí级
tà踏
bù步
 。

There are several steps in front of the door.