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逐步

zhú bù

HSK 5 2-character word

What 逐步 means

1. progressively
2. step by step

The characters in 逐步

• 逐zhú(bound form) to pursue; to chase; to drive away; one by one; individually
• 步bùa step; a pace; walk

Example sentences

• 该病人正逐步康复。
  Gāi bìngrén zhèng zhúbù kāngfù.
  The patient is steadily recovering.
• 总线速度逐步回升。
  Zǒngxiàn sùdù zhúbù huíshēng.
  The bus picked up the speed gradually.

Sounds the same

Read zhú bù, tone for tone, but written differently.

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