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留步
liú bù
Pinyin
Definition
留步
-
liú bù
(said by departing guest) no need to see me out
Character Decomposition
留
卯
田
步
止
小
丿
Related Words
(20)
留
liú
1
old variant of 留[liú]
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
留下
liú xià
1
to leave behind
2
to stay behind
3
to remain
4
to keep
5
not to let (sb) go
进步
jìn bù
1
progress
2
improvement
3
to improve
4
to progress
5
CL:個|个[gè]
保留
bǎo liú
1
to keep
2
to retain
3
to have reservations (about sth)
4
to hold back (from saying sth)
5
to put aside for later
停留
tíng liú
1
to stay somewhere temporarily
2
to stop over
初步
chū bù
1
initial
2
preliminary
3
tentative
去留
qù liú
1
going or staying
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
徒步
tú bù
1
to be on foot
挽留
wǎn liú
1
to urge to stay
2
to detain
收留
shōu liú
1
to offer shelter
2
to have sb in one's care
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
步行
bù xíng
1
to go on foot
2
to walk
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
女大不中留
nu:3 dà bù zhōng liú
1
when a girl is of age, she must be married off (idiom)
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
手下留情
shǒu xià liú qíng
1
lit. start off leniently (idiom); please do not be too strict with me
2
Do not judge me too harshly.
3
Look favorably on my humble efforts.
故步自封
gù bù zì fēng
1
stuck in the old ways (idiom); refusing to acknowledge new ideas
2
stagnating and conservative
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)
留得青山在,不怕没柴烧
liú de qīng shān zài , bù pà méi chái shāo
1
While the green hills last, there'll be wood to burn (idiom). Where there's life there's hope.
百尺竿头,更尽一步
bǎi chǐ gān tóu , gèng jìn yī bù
1
lit. hundred foot pole, progress still further (idiom); fig. much accomplished, still some work to do
2
to continue to further successes
3
not to rest on one's laurels
百步穿杨
bǎi bù chuān yáng
1
to shoot with great precision (idiom)
稳步不前
wěn bù bù qián
1
to mark time and make no advances (idiom)
Sample Sentences
请留步。
qǐng liúbù 。
Please save your steps.
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Pre Intermediate
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前面有位小姐打扮得很时髦,我们去问问她。小姐,你好,请留步!
qiánmian yǒu wèi xiǎojie dǎbàn de hěn shímáo ,wǒmen qù wèn wen tā 。xiǎojie ,nǐhǎo ,qǐng liúbù !
Up ahead there's a woman dressed stylishly. Let's go ask her. Miss, hello, excuse me!
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Upper Intermediate
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