Chinese Character 步 Meanings and components.

Form

Meaning

步 meaning^[3] in English

Surname Bu.

Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi^[2] character 步 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are to stop (止) , and (𣥂)

Its radical^[1] is: 止 (zhi3) which means: To Stop, To Prohibit, Until, Only, .止zhi3to stop

In cangjie it is written with YLMH

How to write 步

To write步bu4surname Bu you should write a combination of 止zhi3to stop , 𣥂ta4 arranged in a 吕 shape:

止 + 𣥂 = 步

步 Stroke Order

The order of the strokes to write 步 should be followed in this specific way.

Components Tree

The composition tree, or the characters that form each component of 步, looks as follow: