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一步

yī bù

Description

"一步"的意思是走路时的一步,也可以表示做事情的一个阶段。

"一步" means a step taken while walking, and can also represent a stage in doing something.

我们常说"一步一步",意思是慢慢地、一点一点地做。

We often say "一步一步", meaning to do something slowly, bit by bit.

Meanings

一步yī bù

one step (in walking)

他往前走了一步。

He took a step forward.

一步yī bù

one step or stage in a process

这是很重要的一步。

This is a very important step.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    一 (one) + 步 (step); the measure word 步 counts paces or stages.

  • Nuance

    often doubled as 一步一步 to mean 'step by step, gradually'.

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