1. 步
  2. 履

步

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  1. 步 is the 349th most frequent character.
  2. 步 has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. 步 appears as a character in 82 words.
  4. 步 appears as a component in 5 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
步 => 止, 𣥂
Radical :
步 => 止 (stop), 小 (small), 丿 (bend)
Graphical :
步 => 丨, 一, 丨, 一, 亅, 八, 丿

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. Bu4 - surname Bu
  2. bu4 - a step/a pace/walk/march/stages in a process

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

步 
步步 
进步 (進步)

Medium Frequency

初步 
同步 
地步 
大步 
徒步 
散步 
止步 
步伐 
步入 
步行 
步行者 
步行街 
步骤 (步驟)
漫步 
脚步 (腳步)
舞步 
让步 (讓步)
起步 
跑步 
退步 
逐步 
进一步 (進一步)

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步 also appears in:
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履

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Meta:

  1. 履 is the 1800th most frequent character.
  2. 履 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 履 appears as a character in 10 words.
  4. 履 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
履 => 尸, 復
Radical :
履 => 尸 (corpse), 彳 (step), 丿 (bend), 一 (one), 日 (sun/day), 夂 (go)
Graphical :
履 => 丨, 匚, ㇒, 丨, 丿, 一, 口, 一, ㇇, ㇏, ㇒

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. lu:3 - shoe/to tread on

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

履行 

Medium Frequency

履带 (履帶)
履历 (履歷)
步履 
步履维艰 (步履維艱)
西装革履 (西裝革履)
Decomposition Levels:
Level 1: Only divided once. So only two components.
Level 2: Radical Decomposition. The character gets decomposed into its lowest radical components. For the complete list visit the Radical wikipedia page.
Level 3: Graphical Decomposition. Shows all the strokes & lowest level of components that make up the character.
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