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步武
bù wǔ
Pinyin
Definition
步武
-
bù wǔ
to walk in someone's steps
to follow in someone's footsteps (literary)
a step (literary)
Character Decomposition
步
止
小
丿
武
一
弋
止
Related Words
(20)
同步
tóng bù
1
synchronous
2
to synchronize
3
to keep step with
步
Bù
1
surname Bu
步步
bù bù
1
step by step
2
at every step
武将
wǔ jiàng
1
general
2
military leader
3
fierce man
武林
wǔ lín
1
martial arts (social) circles
武汉
Wǔ hàn
1
Wuhan city on Changjiang, subprovincial city and capital of Hubei province
武艺
wǔ yì
1
martial art
2
military skill
武术
wǔ shù
1
military skill or technique (in former times)
2
all kinds of martial art sports (some claiming spiritual development)
3
self-defense
4
tradition of choreographed fights from opera and film (recent usage)
5
also called kungfu 功夫
6
CL:種|种[zhǒng]
脚步
jiǎo bù
1
footstep
2
step
进步
jìn bù
1
progress
2
improvement
3
to improve
4
to progress
5
CL:個|个[gè]
初步
chū bù
1
initial
2
preliminary
3
tentative
地步
dì bù
1
stage
2
degree (to which a situation has evolved)
3
situation
4
leeway
大步
dà bù
1
large strides
威武
wēi wǔ
1
might
2
formidable
寸步难行
cùn bù nán xíng
1
unable to move a single step (idiom)
2
to be in an (extremely) difficult situation
徒步
tú bù
1
to be on foot
散步
sàn bù
1
to take a walk
2
to go for a walk
止步
zhǐ bù
1
to halt
2
to stop
3
to go no farther
步伐
bù fá
1
pace
2
(measured) step
3
march
步入
bù rù
1
to step into
2
to enter
Idioms
(20)
一步一个脚印
yī bù yī gè jiǎo yìn
1
one step, one footprint (idiom); steady progress
2
reliable
一步登天
yī bù dēng tiān
1
reaching heaven in a single bound (idiom); (esp. with negative: don't expect) instant success
五十步笑百步
wǔ shí bù xiào bǎi bù
1
the one who has retreated 50 steps laughs at the one who has retreated 100 steps (idiom)
2
the pot calls the kettle black
亦步亦趋
yì bù yì qū
1
to blindly follow suit (idiom)
2
to imitate slavishly
3
to do what everyone else is doing
孔武有力
kǒng wǔ yǒu lì
1
courageous and strong (idiom)
2
Herculean (physique etc)
安步当车
ān bù dàng chē
1
to go on foot (idiom)
2
to do things at a leisurely pace
寸步不让
cùn bù bù ràng
1
(idiom) not to yield an inch
寸步不离
cùn bù bù lí
1
to follow sb closely (idiom)
2
to keep close to
寸步难行
cùn bù nán xíng
1
unable to move a single step (idiom)
2
to be in an (extremely) difficult situation
才兼文武
cái jiān wén wǔ
1
talent in both military and civil field (idiom)
故步自封
gù bù zì fēng
1
stuck in the old ways (idiom); refusing to acknowledge new ideas
2
stagnating and conservative
文武合一
wén wǔ hé yī
1
civilians and the military (working) hand in hand (idiom)
文武双全
wén wǔ shuāng quán
1
well versed in letters and military technology (idiom); fine scholar and soldier
2
master of pen and sword
文治武功
wén zhì wǔ gōng
1
political and military achievements (idiom)
昂首阔步
áng shǒu kuò bù
1
striding forward with head high (idiom); to walk with spirited and vigorous step
2
to strut
步履维艰
bù lu:3 wéi jiān
1
to have difficulty walking (idiom)
2
to walk with difficulty
步斗踏罡
bù dǒu tà gāng
1
to worship the astral deities (idiom, refers to Daoist astrology)
步罡踏斗
bù gāng tà dǒu
1
to worship the astral deities (idiom, refers to Daoist astrology)
游客止步
yóu kè zhǐ bù
1
visitors are not admitted (idiom)
用武之地
yòng wǔ zhī dì
1
ample scope for abilities
2
favorable position for the use of one's skills (idiom)
Sample Sentences