HSK 6 vocabulary › 初步
初步
初步 in English: initial; preliminary
chū bù
initial; preliminary
How to pronounce 初步
chū bù (without tone marks: chu bu). chū is a first (high, level) tone; bù is a fourth (sharply falling) tone.
Characters in 初步
初 chū
at first; (at the) beginning; first
at first; (at the) beginning; first
步 bù
a step; a pace; walk
a step; a pace; walk
Related words
| 跑步 | pǎo bù | to run; to jog | HSK 2 |
| 散步 | sàn bù | to take a walk; to go for a walk | HSK 4 |
| 初级 | chū jí | junior; primary | HSK 5 |
| 最初 | zuì chū | first; primary | HSK 5 |
| 步骤 | bù zhòu | procedure; step | HSK 5 |
| 进步 | jìn bù | progress; improvement | HSK 5 |
| 退步 | tuì bù | to do less well than before; to make a concession | HSK 5 |
| 逐步 | zhú bù | progressively; step by step | HSK 5 |
| 当初 | dāng chū | at that time; originally | HSK 6 |
| 起初 | qǐ chū | originally; at first | HSK 6 |