步武 bù wǔ

to follow in someone's footsteps (literary)

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. to follow in someone's footsteps (literary)
  2. 2. to walk in someone's steps
  3. 3. a step (literary)

Characters

Character Meaning
步 bù HSK 2
walk; a step; a pace
武 wǔ HSK 5
martial; military; surname Wu