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徐步，慢步 slow, leisurely steps;
散步 stroll;
信步 carefree stroll whither the foot leads;
徒步 go on foot;
止步，留步 go no further;
請止步 phr., asking host to stop seeing guest to the gate;
起步 start in race;
步步高陞 rise step by step;
寸步難行 in difficult pass;
進步 progress;
退步 retrogress.
(2) Path: 國步艱難 the national path is beset with troubles;
地步 11A.70.
(3) An ancient measure, length of a step (6 ancient “feet”).
(4) A surname.
步月 (LL) stroll in moonlight.
(2) To follow in footsteps: 步其後塵 follow in another's footsteps;
亦步亦趨 to follow slavishly.
(3) Set the pace: 獨步一時 (LL) set the pace for the generation.
2.步步高 [bu4bu4gao1], n., (coll.) ladder, many-tiered shelf.
3.步步搖 [bu4bu4yao2], n., ancient woman's hair decoration, “bobbing at every step.”
4.步程計 [bu4cheng2ji4], n., pedometer.
5.步鎗 [bu4qiang1], n., rifle.
6.步調 [bu4diao4], n., path and pace: 步調相同 move in the same pattern.
7.步隊 [bu4dui4], n., troops in command, var. of 部隊.
8.步伐 [bu4fa2], n., (mil.) movement of troop formations: 步伐整齊 move in beautiful formations
9.步弓 [bu4gong1], n., an ancient wooden fork-like device for marking length of a step.
10.步號 [bu4hao4], n., (mil.) infantry signals.
11.步障 [bu4zhang4], n., portable large silk screen sheltering court ladies from public view.
12.步履 [bu4lU3], n., walking gait, a man's movements.
13.步輦 [bu4nian3], n., formerly, royal carriage pulled by attendants.
14.步哨 [bu4shao4], n., security patrol guarding road along route of important persons: 放步哨 set up such patrols.
15.步行 [bu4xing2], n. & v.i., walk on foot.
16.步驟 [bu4zou4], n., steps, plan of procedure.
17.步從 [bu4zong4], n., retinue.
18.步足 [bu4zu2], n., ambulacral feet of starfish, etc. (also 步腳).
19.步武 [bu4wu3], v.t., imitate predecessor.