大步 (dà bù) — big stride; long step
Definition
Refers to long, confident strides — a manner of walking with wide steps, not the size of a foot. Often pairs with 迈 ('take a step') as in 迈着大步.
noun
big stridelong step
Examples
- 大步。Tā dà bù xiàng jiào shì zǒu qù.He walked to the classroom in big strides.
- 大步,。Tā mài zhe dà bù, kàn qǐ lái hěn zì xìn.She took big strides, looking very confident.
- 大步,。Wǒ xí guàn dà bù zǒu lù, zǒu dé hěn kuài.I am used to walking in big strides, and I walk very fast.
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