步骤

步骤 bùzòu

Step

步骤 in a sentence HSK 5 繁體 步驟 buzhou

What 步骤 means

  1. Step

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步骤 is written with 2 characters. Chinese words are usually easier to remember once you can see what each part contributes.

步
bù
Step (stages)
骤
zòu
Suddenly

How to write 步骤

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步骤 in a sentence

请按照步骤操作。
Qǐng ànzhào bùzhòu cāozuò.
Please follow the steps.
这个实验有五个步骤。
Zhège shíyàn yǒu wǔ ge bùzhòu.
This experiment has five steps.

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Questions about 步骤

What does 步骤 mean in English?

步骤 is pronounced bùzòu and means Step.

How do you pronounce 步骤?

步骤 is bùzòu in pinyin — written buzhou without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.

What are the characters in 步骤?

步骤 is written with 2 characters: 步 (bù) Step (stages), 骤 (zòu) Suddenly. Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.

How is 步骤 written in traditional Chinese?

步驟. The simplified form 步骤 is used in mainland China and Singapore; 步驟 is used in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau. Both are pronounced bùzòu.

Is 步骤 an HSK word?

Yes — 步骤 is on the official HSK 5 vocabulary list. You can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 5 page.

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