"步步" meaning in Chinese

See 步步 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

IPA: /pu⁵¹⁻⁵³ pu⁵¹/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /pou̯²² pou̯²²/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /pʰu⁵⁵ pʰu⁵⁵/ [Hakka, Meinong, Miaoli, Sinological-IPA, Sixian], /pɔ²²⁻²¹ pɔ²²/ [Hokkien, Xiamen], /pɔ⁴¹⁻²² pɔ⁴¹/ [Hokkien, Quanzhou], /pɔ²²⁻²¹ pɔ²²/ [Hokkien, Zhangzhou], /pɔ³³⁻¹¹ pɔ³³/ [Hokkien, Taipei], /pɔ³³⁻²¹ pɔ³³/ [Hokkien, Kaohsiung], /pu⁵¹⁻⁵³ pu⁵¹/, /pou̯²² pou̯²²/, /pʰu⁵⁵ pʰu⁵⁵/, /pɔ²²⁻²¹ pɔ²²/, /pɔ⁴¹⁻²² pɔ⁴¹/, /pɔ²²⁻²¹ pɔ²²/, /pɔ³³⁻¹¹ pɔ³³/, /pɔ³³⁻²¹ pɔ³³/ Chinese transliterations: bùbù [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄅㄨˋ ㄅㄨˋ [Mandarin, bopomofo], bou⁶ bou⁶ [Cantonese, Jyutping], phu-phu [Hakka, Phak-fa-su, Sixian], pō͘-pō͘, bùbù [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], bùbù [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], pu⁴-pu⁴ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], bù-bù [Mandarin, Yale], buhbuh [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], бубу [Mandarin, Palladius], bubu [Mandarin, Palladius], bouh bouh [Cantonese, Yale], bou⁶ bou⁶ [Cantonese, Pinyin], bou⁶ bou⁶ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], phu-phu [Hakka, Meinong, Miaoli, Phak-fa-su, Sixian], pu pu [Hakka, Hakka-Romanization-System, Meinong, Miaoli, Sixian], pu⁴ pu⁴ [Hagfa-Pinyim, Hakka, Meinong, Miaoli, Sixian], pō͘-pō͘ [Hokkien, POJ], pōo-pōo [Hokkien, Tai-lo], poxpo [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun]
Head templates: {{head|zh|adverb}} 步步
  1. step by step; at every step
    Sense id: en-步步-zh-adv-wU1EPINe
  2. gradually; little by little; progressively
    Sense id: en-步步-zh-adv-s0MQ70tZ Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 0 100
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: 慢慢, [literary], 浸漸 (jìnjiàn) [literary], 浸渐 (jìnjiàn) [literary], 浸潯 (qīnyín) [literary], 浸浔 (qīnyín) [literary], 漸次 (jiàncì), 渐次 (jiàncì), 漸漸 (jiànjiàn), 渐渐 (jiànjiàn), 稍稍 (shāoshāo), 逐步 (zhúbù), 逐漸 (zhújiàn), 逐渐 (zhújiàn) Derived forms: 一步步, 一步錯,步步錯/一步错,步步错 (yī bù cuò, bù bù cuò), 步步為營 (bùbùwéiyíng), 步步为营 (bùbùwéiyíng), 步步生花, 步步生蓮花, 步步生莲花, 步步留心, 步步緊逼 (bùbùjǐnbī), 步步紧逼 (bùbùjǐnbī), 步步蓮花 (bùbùliánhuā), 步步莲花 (bùbùliánhuā), 步步行兇, 步步行凶, 步步金蓮, 步步金莲, 步步驚魂, 步步惊魂, 步步高 (bùbùgāo), 步步高陞 (bùbùgāoshēng), 步步高升 (bùbùgāoshēng), 蓮花步步生, 莲花步步生

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      "roman": "bùbùwéiyíng",
      "word": "步步為營"
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      "roman": "bùbùwéiyíng",
      "word": "步步为营"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "步步生花"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "步步生蓮花"
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      "word": "步步生莲花"
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      "roman": "bùbùjǐnbī",
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      "roman": "bùbùjǐnbī",
      "word": "步步紧逼"
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      "roman": "bùbùliánhuā",
      "word": "步步蓮花"
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      "roman": "bùbùliánhuā",
      "word": "步步莲花"
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      "word": "步步行兇"
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      "word": "步步行凶"
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      "word": "步步金蓮"
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "步步驚魂"
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "步步惊魂"
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      "roman": "bùbùgāo",
      "word": "步步高"
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      "roman": "bùbùgāoshēng",
      "word": "步步高陞"
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      "roman": "bùbùgāoshēng",
      "word": "步步高升"
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      "word": "蓮花步步生"
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  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "adv",
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        "step by step; at every step"
      ],
      "id": "en-步步-zh-adv-wU1EPINe",
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        "gradually; little by little; progressively"
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          "little by little",
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  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bùbù"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄅㄨˋ ㄅㄨˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bou⁶ bou⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Phak-fa-su",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "phu-phu"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "pō͘-pō͘"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bùbù"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bùbù"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "pu⁴-pu⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bù-bù"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "buhbuh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "бубу"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bubu"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pu⁵¹⁻⁵³ pu⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bouh bouh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bou⁶ bou⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bou⁶ bou⁶"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pou̯²² pou̯²²/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Phak-fa-su",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "phu-phu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Hakka-Romanization-System",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "pu pu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hagfa-Pinyim",
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "pu⁴ pu⁴"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pʰu⁵⁵ pʰu⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Sixian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "pō͘-pō͘"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "pōo-pōo"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "poxpo"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pɔ²²⁻²¹ pɔ²²/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pɔ⁴¹⁻²² pɔ⁴¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pɔ²²⁻²¹ pɔ²²/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pɔ³³⁻¹¹ pɔ³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pɔ³³⁻²¹ pɔ³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pu⁵¹⁻⁵³ pu⁵¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pou̯²² pou̯²²/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pʰu⁵⁵ pʰu⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pɔ²²⁻²¹ pɔ²²/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pɔ⁴¹⁻²² pɔ⁴¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pɔ²²⁻²¹ pɔ²²/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pɔ³³⁻¹¹ pɔ³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pɔ³³⁻²¹ pɔ³³/"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "慢慢"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "浸"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "jìnjiàn",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "浸漸"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "jìnjiàn",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "浸渐"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "qīnyín",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "浸潯"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "qīnyín",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "浸浔"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "jiàncì",
      "word": "漸次"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "jiàncì",
      "word": "渐次"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "jiànjiàn",
      "word": "漸漸"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "jiànjiàn",
      "word": "渐渐"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "shāoshāo",
      "word": "稍稍"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "zhúbù",
      "word": "逐步"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "zhújiàn",
      "word": "逐漸"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "zhújiàn",
      "word": "逐渐"
    }
  ],
  "word": "步步"
}
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    "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Chinese lemmas",
    "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "一步步"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yī bù cuò, bù bù cuò",
      "word": "一步錯,步步錯/一步错,步步错"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bùbùwéiyíng",
      "word": "步步為營"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bùbùwéiyíng",
      "word": "步步为营"
    },
    {
      "word": "步步生花"
    },
    {
      "word": "步步生蓮花"
    },
    {
      "word": "步步生莲花"
    },
    {
      "word": "步步留心"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bùbùjǐnbī",
      "word": "步步緊逼"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bùbùjǐnbī",
      "word": "步步紧逼"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bùbùliánhuā",
      "word": "步步蓮花"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bùbùliánhuā",
      "word": "步步莲花"
    },
    {
      "word": "步步行兇"
    },
    {
      "word": "步步行凶"
    },
    {
      "word": "步步金蓮"
    },
    {
      "word": "步步金莲"
    },
    {
      "word": "步步驚魂"
    },
    {
      "word": "步步惊魂"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bùbùgāo",
      "word": "步步高"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bùbùgāoshēng",
      "word": "步步高陞"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bùbùgāoshēng",
      "word": "步步高升"
    },
    {
      "word": "蓮花步步生"
    },
    {
      "word": "莲花步步生"
    }
  ],
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        "step by step; at every step"
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          "little by little",
          "little by little"
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  "sounds": [
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      "tags": [
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      ],
      "zh-pron": "bùbù"
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    {
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        "bopomofo"
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      "zh-pron": "ㄅㄨˋ ㄅㄨˋ"
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      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bou⁶ bou⁶"
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    {
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        "Hakka",
        "Phak-fa-su",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "phu-phu"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "pō͘-pō͘"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bùbù"
    },
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      "tags": [
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        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bùbù"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "pu⁴-pu⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bù-bù"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "buhbuh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "бубу"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bubu"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pu⁵¹⁻⁵³ pu⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bouh bouh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bou⁶ bou⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bou⁶ bou⁶"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pou̯²² pou̯²²/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Phak-fa-su",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "phu-phu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Hakka-Romanization-System",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "pu pu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hagfa-Pinyim",
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "pu⁴ pu⁴"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pʰu⁵⁵ pʰu⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Sixian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "pō͘-pō͘"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "pōo-pōo"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "poxpo"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pɔ²²⁻²¹ pɔ²²/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pɔ⁴¹⁻²² pɔ⁴¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pɔ²²⁻²¹ pɔ²²/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pɔ³³⁻¹¹ pɔ³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pɔ³³⁻²¹ pɔ³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pu⁵¹⁻⁵³ pu⁵¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pou̯²² pou̯²²/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pʰu⁵⁵ pʰu⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pɔ²²⁻²¹ pɔ²²/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pɔ⁴¹⁻²² pɔ⁴¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pɔ²²⁻²¹ pɔ²²/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pɔ³³⁻¹¹ pɔ³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pɔ³³⁻²¹ pɔ³³/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "慢慢"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "浸"
    },
    {
      "roman": "jìnjiàn",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "浸漸"
    },
    {
      "roman": "jìnjiàn",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "浸渐"
    },
    {
      "roman": "qīnyín",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "浸潯"
    },
    {
      "roman": "qīnyín",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "浸浔"
    },
    {
      "roman": "jiàncì",
      "word": "漸次"
    },
    {
      "roman": "jiàncì",
      "word": "渐次"
    },
    {
      "roman": "jiànjiàn",
      "word": "漸漸"
    },
    {
      "roman": "jiànjiàn",
      "word": "渐渐"
    },
    {
      "roman": "shāoshāo",
      "word": "稍稍"
    },
    {
      "roman": "zhúbù",
      "word": "逐步"
    },
    {
      "roman": "zhújiàn",
      "word": "逐漸"
    },
    {
      "roman": "zhújiàn",
      "word": "逐渐"
    }
  ],
  "word": "步步"
}

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