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跨步

kuàbù
verb #30,343

Meanings

  1. 1 to take a (long) step
  2. 2 to stride
  3. 3 stride; pace

Examples

HSK 1
他跨步走上前去。
Tā kuàbù zǒu shàngqián qù.
He strode forward.
HSK 5
运动员一个跨步就过了终点线。
Yùndòngyuán yí gè kuàbù jiù guò le zhōngdiǎnxiàn.
With one big stride the athlete crossed the finish line.
HSK 6
她跨步跨过水沟。
Tā kuàbù kuà guò shuǐgōu.
She stepped over the ditch in a single stride.

Tips

usage
跨步 is a single big, deliberate stride, wider than 走 (walk) and more purposeful than 迈步 (take a step). Often figurative: 跨步前进 'to stride forward,' to make a leap of progress.

Stroke Order

跨 kuà
步 bù