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bouˍ₆
Pinyin
bu4
Translations
noun
a Chinese family name
noun
a unit in length in ancient China of about 5.5 feet
noun
situation; state; degree
noun
fortune; doom
noun
step; pace
noun
walk; stroll; on foot
noun
banks of rivers, ponds, etc.
janˎ₄
Pinyin
ren2
Translations
noun
manpower; staff; human resources
noun
a person's physical or mental condition
noun
persons of a certain kind
noun
a person's character, reputation, etc
noun
everybody; each; all
noun
person; people; human being
noun
grown-up; adult; manhood
hauˍ₆canˎ₄
(後尘)
Pinyin
hou4 chen2
Translations
noun
Also possible "basking in somebody else's glory"
noun
literally. the dust kicked up by someone else in front
noun
Normally used in the phrase 步人後塵 (lit. walking in the dirt trail left by somebody in front), "following in one's footsteps"