歨 (bù) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 歨 (bù) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 歨 (bù) means "Step (archaic variant of 步)". with 8 strokes and the radical 止.

Q: How do you write 歨 stroke by stroke?

歨 has 8 strokes. The radical is 止. Follow the standard stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. Practice with stroke animation to build muscle memory.

Q: What's the difference between 歨 and 此?

歨 (bù) and 此 look similar but differ in meaning and usage. Check the radical and stroke count to tell them apart.

Q: What mistakes do learners make writing 歨?

Common mistake: incorrect stroke order or miswriting the radical 止. Pay attention to the proportion between components — keep the radical compact.

Q: What common words use 歨?

Common words containing 歨 include: 歨行 (bù xíng) — To walk; on foot; 歨步 (bù bù) — Step by step; 歨子 (bù zi) — Step; pace.

How to Write 歨

The character 歨 (bù) is written with 8 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 止 is one of its key components.

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Meaning & Pronunciation

歨 is pronounced bù in Mandarin Chinese. It means Step (archaic variant of 步).

Common Words with 歨

歨行 bù xíng

To walk; on foot

歨步 bù bù

Step by step

歨子 bù zi

Step; pace

Example Sentences

我们歨行去学校。

wǒ men bù xíng qù xué xiào

We walk to school.

他歨步稳健。

tā bù bù wěn jiàn

His steps are steady.

他的歨子很快。

tā de bù zi hěn kuài

His pace is very fast.

Similar Characters

此 cǐ

步 bù

武 wǔ

Practice Writing 歨 (bù)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 歨

What does 歨 (bù) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 歨 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 歨 and 此?

What mistakes do learners make writing 歨?

What common words use 歨?

How to Write 歨 (bù)