# 初步 (chūbù)

In Mandarin Chinese, 初步 (chūbù) means “initial; preliminary”. It is part of the HSK 3 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: initial; preliminary
- Pinyin: chūbù (chu1 bu4)
- HSK 3.0 · Level 3
- HSK 2.0 · Level 6

## Examples

- 我们已经有了初步的计划。
  Wǒmen yǐjīng yǒule chūbù de jìhuà.
  We have already reached an initial plan.

## Characters

- [初](https://hanziro.com/word/chu-beginning/) (chū): beginning; early part
- [步](https://hanziro.com/word/bu-step/) (bù): step; pace

https://hanziro.com/word/chu-bu-initial/

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