地步
dìbù
nounHSK 7-9
“Stage” in Chinese is 地步 (dìbù).
Meaning
- stage; degree (to which a situation has evolved)
- a (usu. bad) situation
- leeway
Example
他还没有傻到相信这个故事的地步。
He is not such a fool as to believe that story.
Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).
Characters
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