快步

kuàibù

noun #12,380

Meanings

1 quick step
2 brisk pace

Characters

Examples

他快步走向车站。

Tā kuàibù zǒuxiàng chēzhàn.

He walked briskly toward the station.

她快步跑过马路。

Tā kuàibù pǎo guò mǎlù.

She ran quickly across the road.

Tips

usage

快步 is often used adverbially before verbs of motion: 快步走 (walk briskly), 快步跑 (trot). It describes pace rather than speed in general.

Stroke Order

快 kuài

步 bù