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地步

dìbù

“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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