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bold
old
to step out
to stride toward
aged
exuberant
to step in
to take a step
aged
Notice where 迈 sits in each complete thought.
A lot of people ask me whether bidding goodbye to youth means old age is near.
Source: Tatoeba #1361966 · CC BY 2.0 FRA single step, and you will fall over the cliff.
Source: Tatoeba #5611430 · CC BY 2.0 FRHe was walking up the hill at a steady pace.
Source: Tatoeba #1323994 · CC BY 2.0 FRWhen Mike returned to Jane's house, she was sleeping.
Source: Tatoeba #5068341 · CC BY 2.0 FR"Michael" is a man's name, but "Michelle" is a woman's name.
Source: Tatoeba #545992 · CC BY 2.0 FRDefinitions and traditional forms are compiled from Make Me a Hanzi, HSK curriculum data, and CC-CEDICT. Sourced example sentences link to Tatoeba; editorial examples are labeled separately. Review data sources and licenses.