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CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

快步

kuàibù

quick step

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

quick step

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 快步 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 快步 appears in 2 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.

老人快步走开了。lǎo rén kuài bù zǒu kāi le。

The old man set off at a quick trot.

汤姆快步赶火车。tāng mǔ kuài bù gǎn huǒ chē。

Tom hurried so he wouldn't miss the train.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 快步.

Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 快步.

Directly before

  • 老人快步1
  • 汤姆快步1

Directly after

  • 快步走开1
  • 快步赶1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 快步

What does 快步 mean in Chinese?

快步 (kuàibù) means quick step.

How do you pronounce 快步?

快步 is pronounced kuàibù.

Is 快步 an HSK word?

快步 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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