却步 Pronunciation and Pinyin
却步 Usage and Examples
hold back
flinch
shrink back
hang back
城市的房地产价格令人望而却步。
The price of property in the city is prohibitive.
价格高是使潜在买主却步的主要因素。
The high price is a major hindrance to potential buyers.
The characters in 却步
Stroke OrderMore words starting with 却
- què却bù不but not, yet not
- què却bù不miǎn免but inevitably, but cannot help but
- què却bú不shèn慎but carelessly, but inadvertently
- què却bú不liào料unexpectedly, to one's surprise
- què却bù不zhī知Little did one know, Unbeknownst to them
- què却yě也yet also, but also
- què却yě也zhī知but also know, yet also know
- què却cóng从bù不bāng帮máng忙but never helps, yet never helps
- què却yǐ以wéi为but thought, mistakenly thought
- què却yī依rán然yet still, but still
- què却yòu又but also, yet still
- què却fā发xiàn现but found, only to find
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Open the tool →Questions about 却步
What does 却步 mean in Chinese?
却步 (què bù) means “hold back, flinch, shrink back, hang back”.
How do you pronounce 却步?
却步 is pronounced què bù in Mandarin Chinese.
How do you say “hold back” in Chinese?
“hold back” is 却步 (què bù) in Chinese.
How is 却步 used in a sentence?
This page has 2 example sentences using 却步, each with pinyin and an English translation.