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代步

dài bù

2-character word

What 代步 means

1. to get around using a conveyance (car, bicycle, sedan chair etc); to ride (or drive)
2. means of transportation

The characters in 代步

• 代dàito be a substitute for; to act on behalf of; to replace; to substitute; generation…
• 步bùa step; a pace; walk

Example sentences

• 最后，他的病夺去了他走路的能力，想去哪儿也要用电动轮椅来代步。
  Zuì hòu, tā de bìng duó qù le tā zǒulù de nénglì, xiǎng qù nǎr yě yào yòng diàndòng lúnyǐ lái dàibù.
  In the end, because of the disease, he became unable to walk and had to use a motorized wheelchair to get around.

Words starting with 代步

• 代步车dài bù chēvehicle; (esp.) mobility vehicle (mobility scooter, electric wheelchair, Segway etc)