初步
chū bù
Pinyin

Definition

初步
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chū bù
  1. initial
  2. preliminary
  3. tentative

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

初
chū
  1. 1 at first
  2. 2 (at the) beginning
  3. 3 first
  4. 4 junior
  5. 5 basic
初一
chū yī
  1. 1 first day of lunar month
  2. 2 New Year's Day
  3. 3 first year in junior middle school
步
Bù
  1. 1 surname Bu
当初
dāng chū
  1. 1 at that time
  2. 2 originally
初三
chū sān
  1. 1 third year in junior middle school

Idioms (20)

一步一个脚印
yī bù yī gè jiǎo yìn
  1. 1 one step, one footprint (idiom); steady progress
  2. 2 reliable
一步登天
yī bù dēng tiān
  1. 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. 1 the one who has retreated 50 steps laughs at the one who has retreated 100 steps (idiom)
  2. 2 the pot calls the kettle black
亦步亦趋
yì bù yì qū
  1. 1 to blindly follow suit (idiom)
  2. 2 to imitate slavishly
  3. 3 to do what everyone else is doing
初出茅庐
chū chū máo lú
  1. 1 venturing from one's thatched hut for the first time (idiom)
  2. 2 young and inexperienced
  3. 3 novice
  4. 4 greenhorn

Sample Sentences

初步估计是昨晚十点到十二点这段时间。
chūbù gūjì shì zuówǎn shí diǎn dào shí èr diǎn zhè duàn shíjiān 。
The initial estimate puts the window at yesterday night between 10 and 12.
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大家的想法都很好，那么接下来由小刘具体负责。下周一前，拿出一个初步方案，我们再来讨论。
dàjiā de xiǎngfǎ dōu hěn hǎo ，nàme jiēxiàlái yóu XiǎoLiú jùtǐ fùzé 。xià zhōuyī qián ，náchū yī gè chūbù fāng\'àn ，wǒmen zài lái tǎolùn 。
Everybody's ideas are great. Then next it's up to Xiao Liu to be responsible for the specifics. Before next Monday, bring out some preliminary plans and we will talk it over again.
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初步打算做一本小资，时尚，小清新，符合80后、90后口味的杂志。动漫，文学，加时尚。
chūbù dǎsuàn zuò yī běn xiǎozī ，shíshàng ，xiǎoqīngxīn ，fúhé bālíng hòu 、jiǔlíng hòu kǒuwèi de zázhì 。dòngmàn ，wénxué ，jiā shíshàng 。
The initial plan is to make a magazine that's yuppie-ish, fashionable and hip, and that appeals to the tastes of people born in the 80s and 90s. Comics, literature, plus fashion.
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初步定在上海市吧。
chūbù dìng zài Shànghǎi shì ba 。
For now the plan is to establish ourselves in Shanghai.
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您好，胡总，我姓黄，这是我的名片。这次贵公司的新产品推广活动由我来负责。我们已经根据提供的资料做了一个初步的策划方案。这是计划书，您看一下。
nínhǎo ，Húzǒng ，wǒ xìng Huáng ，zhè shì wǒ de míngpiàn 。zhècì guì gōngsī de xīn chǎnpǐn tuīguǎng huódòng yóu wǒ lái fùzé 。wǒmen yǐjīng gēnjù tígōng de zīliào zuò le yī gè chūbù de cèhuà fāng\'àn 。zhè shì jìhuà shū ，nín kàn yīxià 。
Hello, President Hu. My surname is Huang, here's my business card. I'm in charge of this promotional event for your new product. We've already compiled an initial plan according to our available resources. Here's the proposal; please take a look.
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彭总，您委托我们公司做的房车消费者调查已经结束。今天，我会分享初步成果。
Péng zǒng ，nín wěituō wǒmen gōngsī zuò de fángchē xiāofèizhě diàochá yǐjīng jiéshù 。jīntiān ，wǒ huì fēnxiǎng chūbù chéngguǒ 。
President Peng, the market research you commissioned our company to complete is finished. Today I will share the initial results with you.
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5到6周的时候做超声波初步检查，12周的时候第一次正式产检。
wǔ dào liù zhōu de shíhou zuò chāoshēngbō chūbù jiǎnchá ，shí èr zhōu de shíhou dìyīcì zhèngshì chǎnjiǎn 。
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谁说的！先说国防方面，证明我们已经初步具有太空防卫战的能力，以后就能突破敌人的导弹防御系统。经济方面更不用说了，航天经济带动了几乎所有的传统产业链！
shéi shuō de ！xiān shuō guófáng fāngmiàn ，zhèngmíng wǒmen yǐjīng chūbù jùyǒu tàikōng fángwèi zhàn de nénglì ，yǐhòu jiù néng tūpò dírén de dǎodàn fángyù xìtǒng 。jīngjì fāngmiàn gèng bùyòng shuō le ，hángtiān jīngjì dàidòng le jīhū suǒyǒu de chuántǒng chǎnyèliàn ！
Says who? First let's talk about the national defense aspects. It proves that we already have started acquiring space warfare defense capability. In the future we'll be able to break through our enemies' guided missile defense systems. The economic side is even more obvious. It seems like the aeronautics economy has stimulated all the traditional production chains.
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