大踏步 (dà) — with big strides; striding forward

Definition

Used as an adverbial to mean 'in big strides' or 'with forceful, confident progress'. Pairs with motion verbs like 走, 前进 to emphasize rapid, determined advance (often metaphorical, e.g. in development or reform).

noun

with big stridesstriding forward

Examples

大踏步。
Wǒ men dà xiàng qián zǒu.
We strode forward.
大踏步。
Zhōng guó zài kē jì lǐng yù dà qián jìn.
China is striding forward in the field of technology.
大踏步。
Tā dà zǒu chū huì yì shì.
He strode out of the meeting room.

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