快步

Chinese

		fast; quick; swift	a step; a pace; walk a step; a pace; walk; march; stages in a process
trad. (快步)		快	步
simp. #(快步)		快	步

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): kuàibù

  (Zhuyin): ㄎㄨㄞˋ ㄅㄨˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): faai³ bou⁶
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): khoài-pō͘

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: kuàibù
    • Zhuyin: ㄎㄨㄞˋ ㄅㄨˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: kuàibù
    • Wade–Giles: kʻuai⁴-pu⁴
    • Yale: kwài-bù
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kuaybuh
    • Palladius: куайбу (kuajbu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰu̯aɪ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ pu⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: faai³ bou⁶
    • Yale: faai bouh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: faai³ bou⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: fai³ bou⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /faːi̯³³ pou̯²²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khoài-pō͘
    • Tâi-lô: khuài-pōo
    • Phofsit Daibuun: qoae'po
    • IPA (Xiamen): /kʰuai²¹⁻⁵³ pɔ²²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰuai⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ pɔ⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kʰuai²¹⁻⁵³ pɔ²²/
    • IPA (Taipei): /kʰuai¹¹⁻⁵³ pɔ³³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kʰuai²¹⁻⁴¹ pɔ³³/

Noun

快步

1. quick step; fast steps

Synonyms

• 急步 (jíbù) (formal)
• 疾步 (jíbù) (literary)
• 逸步 (yìbù) (literary)

 

Antonyms

• 慢步 (mànbù)