步走

Chinese

		a step; a pace; walk a step; a pace; walk; march; stages in a process	to walk; to go; to move to walk; to go; to move; to leave
simp. and trad. (步走)		步	走
anagram		走步

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bùzǒu

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄨˋ ㄗㄡˇ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bùzǒu
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄨˋ ㄗㄡˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bùzǒu
    • Wade–Giles: pu⁴-tsou³
    • Yale: bù-dzǒu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: buhtzoou
    • Palladius: буцзоу (buczou)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pu⁵¹ t͡soʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/

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• Middle Chinese: buH tsuwX|tsuwH

Rime
Character	步	走	走
Reading #	1/1	1/2	2/2
Initial (聲)	並 (3)	精 (13)	精 (13)
Final (韻)	模 (23)	侯 (137)	侯 (137)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)	Rising (X)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open	Open
Division (等)	I	I	I
Fanqie	薄故切	子苟切	則候切
Baxter	buH	tsuwX	tsuwH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/buoH/	/t͡səuX/	/t͡səuH/
Pan Wuyun	/buoH/	/t͡səuX/	/t͡səuH/
Shao Rongfen	/boH/	/t͡səuX/	/t͡səuH/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/bɔH/	/t͡səwX/	/t͡səwH/
Li Rong	/boH/	/t͡suX/	/t͡suH/
Wang Li	/buH/	/t͡səuX/	/t͡səuH/
Bernhard Karlgren	/bʱuoH/	/t͡sə̯uX/	/t͡sə̯uH/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	bù	zǒu	zòu
Expected Cantonese Reflex	bou6	zau2	zau3

• Old Chinese

  (Baxter–Sagart): /*mə-bˤa-s  [ts]ˤoʔ/

  (Zhengzhang): /*baːs  ʔsoːʔ|ʔsoːs/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	步	走
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	bù	zǒu
Middle Chinese	‹ buH ›	‹ tsuwX ›
Old Chinese	/*mə-bˁa-s/	/*[ts]ˁoʔ/
English	step	run
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p; * Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary.

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	步	走	走
Reading #	1/1	1/2	2/2
No.	1051	17906	17907
Phonetic component	步	走	走
Rime group	魚	侯	侯
Rime subdivision	0	0	0
Corresponding MC rime	捕	走	奏
Old Chinese	/*baːs/	/*ʔsoːʔ/	/*ʔsoːs/

Verb

步走

1. (literary) to run away on foot