踏步

Chinese

		step on	a step; a pace; walk a step; a pace; walk; march; stages in a process
simp. and trad. (踏步)		踏	步

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): tàbù

  (Zhuyin): ㄊㄚˋ ㄅㄨˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): daap⁶ bou⁶
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): ta̍h-pō͘

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: tàbù
    • Zhuyin: ㄊㄚˋ ㄅㄨˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: tàbù
    • Wade–Giles: tʻa⁴-pu⁴
    • Yale: tà-bù
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tahbuh
    • Palladius: табу (tabu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰä⁵¹⁻⁵³ pu⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: daap⁶ bou⁶
    • Yale: daahp bouh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: daap⁹ bou⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: dab⁶ bou⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /taːp̚² pou̯²²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ta̍h-pō͘
    • Tâi-lô: ta̍h-pōo
    • Phofsit Daibuun: daqpo
    • IPA (Xiamen): /ta(ʔ)⁴⁻²¹ pɔ²²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /ta(ʔ)²⁴⁻² pɔ⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /ta(ʔ)¹²¹⁻²¹ pɔ²²/
    • IPA (Taipei): /ta(ʔ)⁴⁻¹¹ pɔ³³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /ta(ʔ)⁴⁻²¹ pɔ³³/

Verb

踏步

1. to march in place; to mark time

Derived terms

• 原地踏步 (yuándìtàbù)
• 大踏步 (dàtàbù)
• 踏步床