初步

初步

See also: 初歩

Chinese

		initial; first; beginning initial; first; beginning; junior; basic	a step; a pace; walk a step; a pace; walk; march; stages in a process
simp. and trad. (初步)		初	步

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): chūbù

  (Zhuyin): ㄔㄨ ㄅㄨˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): co¹ bou⁶
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): chhû-phu
• Min Nan (POJ): chho͘-pō͘ / chhe-pō͘

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: chūbù
    • Zhuyin: ㄔㄨ ㄅㄨˋ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chubuh
    • IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰu⁵⁵ pu⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: co¹ bou⁶
    • Yale: chō bouh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tso¹ bou⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: co¹ bou⁶
    • IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɔː⁵⁵ pou̯²²/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chhû-phu
    • Hakka Romanization System: cu´ pu
    • Hagfa Pinyim: cu¹ pu⁴
    • IPA: /t͡sʰu²⁴⁻¹¹ pʰu⁵⁵/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chho͘-pō͘
    • Tâi-lô: tshoo-pōo
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zho'po
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰɔ⁴⁴⁻²² pɔ²²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sʰɔ³³ pɔ⁴¹/
    • IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰɔ⁴⁴⁻³³ pɔ³³/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhe-pō͘
    • Tâi-lô: tshe-pōo
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zhe'po
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰe⁴⁴⁻²² pɔ²²/

Adjective

初步

1. initial; elementary; preliminary; tentative

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
初	步
しょ Grade: 4	ほ Jinmeiyō
on’yomi

Noun

初步 (kyūjitai kanji, shinjitai kanji 初歩, hiragana しょほ, rōmaji shoho)

1. Kyūjitai form of 初歩

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Korean

Hanja in this term
初	步

Noun

初步 • (chobo) (hangeul 초보)

1. Hanja form^? of 초보 (“tirocinium”).

Derived terms

• 초보자 (初步者, choboja, “beginner; novice”)