退步
ㄊㄨㄟˋ ㄅㄨˋ
“to do less well than before; a setback or backward step; to make a concession or give way; leeway or room to maneuver; a fallback option; (archaic) a back room behind the main chamber”
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- 進一步ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄧ ㄅㄨˋto go a step further; to advance or progress to a deeper or higher level; more; further
- 退休ㄊㄨㄟˋ ㄒㄧㄡto leave one's job permanently due to age, years of service, or personal choice; to stop working and live on a pension or savings
- 進步ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄅㄨˋprogress; improvement; to improve; to progress; to move forward or develop beyond the previous state.
- 腳步ㄐㄧㄠˇ ㄅㄨˋfootstep; step; pace while walking; a predecessor's example or legacy; stance or position on an issue.
- 步道ㄅㄨˋ ㄉㄠˋpedestrian path; sidewalk; footpath; trail for walking.
- 同步ㄊㄨㄥˊ ㄅㄨˋsynchronous; happening at the same time or in unison; to synchronize; to keep step with; in science and technology, maintaining a fixed relative relationship over time
- 初步ㄔㄨ ㄅㄨˋinitial; preliminary; tentative; at the early stage of a process; introductory (as in a beginner's guide)
- 逐步ㄓㄨˊ ㄅㄨˋstep by step; gradually; progressively; in stages
- 步驟ㄅㄨˋ ㄗㄡˋprocedure; step; stage in a process; sequence of actions to complete a task.
- 退出ㄊㄨㄟˋ ㄔㄨto withdraw; to quit; to log out (computing); to leave a place; to exit
- 跑步ㄆㄠˇ ㄅㄨˋto run; to jog; (military) to march at the double.
- 散步ㄙㄢˋ ㄅㄨˋto take a walk; to go for a walk; to stroll.