却步 卻步
却步 卻步 què bù ㄑㄩㄝˋ ㄅㄨˋ koek3 bou6
- to step back
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却 卻
- 了却 了卻 liǎo què ㄌㄧㄠˇ ㄑㄩㄝˋ liu5 koek3 to resolve
- 却是 卻是 què shì ㄑㄩㄝˋ ㄕˋ koek3 si6 nevertheless
- 退却 退卻 tuì què ㄊㄨㄟˋ ㄑㄩㄝˋ teoi3 koek3 to retreat
- 冷却 冷卻 lěng què ㄌㄥˇ ㄑㄩㄝˋ laang5 koek3 (lit. and fig.) to cool
- 却倒 卻倒 què dào ㄑㄩㄝˋ ㄉㄠˋ koek3 dou2 but on the contrary
Show 14 more words with 却 卻
- 却才 卻才 què cái ㄑㄩㄝˋ ㄘㄞˊ koek3 coi4 just now
- 却病 卻病 què bìng ㄑㄩㄝˋ ㄅㄧㄥˋ koek3 beng6 to prevent or treat a disease
- 忘却 忘卻 wàng què ㄨㄤˋ ㄑㄩㄝˋ mong4 koek3 to forget
- 抛却 拋卻 pāo què ㄆㄠ ㄑㄩㄝˋ paau1 koek3 to discard
- 推却 推卻 tuī què ㄊㄨㄟ ㄑㄩㄝˋ teoi1 koek3 to repel
- 省却 省卻 shěng què ㄕㄥˇ ㄑㄩㄝˋ saang2 koek3 to save
- 谢却 謝卻 xiè què ㄒㄧㄝˋ ㄑㄩㄝˋ ze6 koek3 to decline
- 冷却剂 冷卻劑 lěng què jì ㄌㄥˇ ㄑㄩㄝˋ ㄐㄧˋ laang5 koek3 zai1 coolant
- 冷却塔 冷卻塔 lěng què tǎ ㄌㄥˇ ㄑㄩㄝˋ ㄊㄚˇ laang5 koek3 taap3 cooling tower
- 冷却水 冷卻水 lěng què shuǐ ㄌㄥˇ ㄑㄩㄝˋ ㄕㄨㄟˇ laang5 koek3 seoi2 cooling water (in a reactor)
- 了却此生 了卻此生 liǎo què cǐ shēng ㄌㄧㄠˇ ㄑㄩㄝˋ ㄘˇ ㄕㄥ liu5 koek3 ci2 sang1 to live out one's life
- 却之不恭 卻之不恭 què zhī bù gōng ㄑㄩㄝˋ ㄓ ㄅㄨˋ ㄍㄨㄥ koek3 zi1 bat1 gung1 to refuse would be impolite
- 情不可却 情不可卻 qíng bù kě què ㄑㄧㄥˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄎㄜˇ ㄑㄩㄝˋ cing4 bat1 ho2 koek3 unable to refuse because of affection
- 望而却步 望而卻步 wàng ér què bù ㄨㄤˋ ㄦˊ ㄑㄩㄝˋ ㄅㄨˋ mong6 ji4 koek3 bou6 lit. to shrink back at the sight of (sth daunting) (idiom)
步
- 初步 chū bù ㄔㄨ ㄅㄨˋ co1 bou6 initial
- 同步 tóng bù ㄊㄨㄥˊ ㄅㄨˋ tung4 bou6 synchronous
- 地步 dì bù ㄉㄧˋ ㄅㄨˋ dei6 bou6 stage; degree (to which a situation has evolved)
- 徒步 tú bù ㄊㄨˊ ㄅㄨˋ tou4 bou6 to be on foot
- 散步 sàn bù ㄙㄢˋ ㄅㄨˋ saan3 bou6 to take a walk; to go for a walk
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- 止步 zhǐ bù ㄓˇ ㄅㄨˋ zi2 bou6 to halt
- 步伐 bù fá ㄅㄨˋ ㄈㄚˊ bou6 fat6 pace
- 步入 bù rù ㄅㄨˋ ㄖㄨˋ bou6 jap6 to step into; to enter
- 步行 bù xíng ㄅㄨˋ ㄒㄧㄥˊ bou6 hang4 to go on foot
- 步调 步調 bù diào ㄅㄨˋ ㄉㄧㄠˋ bou6 diu6 gait
- 步骤 步驟 bù zhòu ㄅㄨˋ ㄓㄡˋ bou6 zaau6 procedure
- 脚步 腳步 jiǎo bù ㄐㄧㄠˇ ㄅㄨˋ goek3 bou6 footstep
- 让步 讓步 ràng bù ㄖㄤˋ ㄅㄨˋ joeng6 bou6 to concede
- 起步 qǐ bù ㄑㄧˇ ㄅㄨˋ hei2 bou6 to set out
- 跑步 pǎo bù ㄆㄠˇ ㄅㄨˋ paau2 bou6 to run
- 退步 tuì bù ㄊㄨㄟˋ ㄅㄨˋ teoi3 bou6 to do less well than before
- 逐步 zhú bù ㄓㄨˊ ㄅㄨˋ zuk6 bou6 progressively
- 进步 進步 jìn bù ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄅㄨˋ zeon3 bou6 progress; improvement
- 进一步 進一步 jìn yī bù ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄧ ㄅㄨˋ zeon3 jat1 bou6 to go a step further
- 代步 dài bù ㄉㄞˋ ㄅㄨˋ doi6 bou6 to get around using a conveyance (car, bicycle, sedan chair etc); to ride (or drive)
Idioms with these characters
- 安步当车 安步當車 ān bù dàng chē ㄢ ㄅㄨˋ ㄉㄤˋ ㄔㄜ on1 bou6 dong3 ce1 to go on foot (idiom)
- 昂首阔步 昂首闊步 áng shǒu kuò bù ㄤˊ ㄕㄡˇ ㄎㄨㄛˋ ㄅㄨˋ ngong4 sau2 fut3 bou6 striding forward with head high (idiom); to walk with spirited and vigorous step
- 百步穿杨 百步穿楊 bǎi bù chuān yáng ㄅㄞˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄔㄨㄢ ㄧㄤˊ baak3 bou6 cyun1 joeng4 to shoot with great precision (idiom)
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- 步斗踏罡 bù dǒu tà gāng ㄅㄨˋ ㄉㄡˇ ㄊㄚˋ ㄍㄤ bou6 dau2 daap6 gong1 to worship the astral deities (idiom, refers to Daoist astrology)
- 步罡踏斗 bù gāng tà dǒu ㄅㄨˋ ㄍㄤ ㄊㄚˋ ㄉㄡˇ bou6 gong1 daap6 dau2 to worship the astral deities (idiom, refers to Daoist astrology)
- 步履蹒跚 步履蹣跚 bù lǚ pán shān ㄅㄨˋ ㄌㄩˇ ㄆㄢˊ ㄕㄢ bou6 lei5 pun4 saan1 (idiom) to walk unsteadily; to hobble along
- 步履维艰 步履維艱 bù lǚ wéi jiān ㄅㄨˋ ㄌㄩˇ ㄨㄟˊ ㄐㄧㄢ bou6 lei5 wai4 gaan1 to have difficulty walking (idiom)
- 寸步不离 寸步不離 cùn bù bù lí ㄘㄨㄣˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄌㄧˊ cyun3 bou6 bat1 lei4 to follow sb closely (idiom)
- 寸步不让 寸步不讓 cùn bù bù ràng ㄘㄨㄣˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄖㄤˋ cyun3 bou6 bat1 joeng6 (idiom) not to yield an inch
- 寸步难行 寸步難行 cùn bù nán xíng ㄘㄨㄣˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄋㄢˊ ㄒㄧㄥˊ cyun3 bou6 naan4 hang4 unable to move a single step (idiom)