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step in Chinese

step in Chinese is 階, 度, 不 — step means a single movement of the foot when walking, or one of a set of surfaces used to go up or down, as on a staircase.

step in Chinese

noun
Pronounced: jiē
A rest, or one of a set of rests, for the foot in ascending or descending, as a stair, or a rung of a ladder.
noun
Pronounced:
A running board where passengers step to get on and off the bus.
noun
Pronounced:
The space passed over by one movement of the foot in walking or running.
noun
Pronounced:
A small space or distance.
脚印
noun
Pronounced: jiǎo yìn
A print of the foot; a footstep; a footprint; track.
verb
Pronounced:
(intransitive) To move the foot in walking; to advance or recede by raising and moving one of the feet to another resting place, or by moving both feet in succession.
verb
Pronounced:
(intransitive, figuratively) To move mentally; to go in imagination.

What does "step" mean?

  1. noun A single movement of the foot when walking, or one of a set of surfaces used to go up or down, as on a staircase.
    "Watch your step on the icy pavement."
  2. noun One stage in a process or sequence.
    "The first step is to gather all the ingredients."
  3. verb To move by lifting and placing one foot in front of the other.
    "She stepped carefully over the puddle."
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step in a sentence

  • Watch your step on the icy pavement.
  • He climbed the steps two at a time.
  • The first step is to gather all the ingredients.
  • Signing the contract was the final step in closing the deal.

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What is "step" in Chinese?

"step" in Chinese is 階, 度, 不. step means: A single movement of the foot when walking, or one of a set of surfaces used to go up or down, as on a staircase.

How do you pronounce 階?

"step" in Chinese is 階, pronounced "jiē".

How do you use "step" in a sentence?

Example: "Watch your step on the icy pavement." In Chinese, "step" is 階, 度, 不.

Are there other ways to say "step" in Chinese?

Yes — Chinese has 7 translations listed for "step": 階, 度, 不, 步, 脚印, 踢.

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