Radical
Strokes
7
Residual strokes
3
Mandarin
Teochew

Glyph

Radical
Residual strokes
3 strokes
Strokes
7 strokes
Mandarin

Definitions by reading

bou7
Mandarin equivalent
Regional readings
19th-century Fucheng bou7 Chenghai bou7 Jieyang bou7 Raoping bou7 Shantou bou7
①脚步,走路时两脚间的距离:迈开大步
②走路:步行
③追随:步其后尘
④进行的程序:步骤
⑤<潮>办法:有二步
潮汕十八音字典(杨扬发) - 2001

GuangyunPhonological reconstruction

1
並母 一等 口 模韵 去声 薄故切
Reconstruction:
Original

行步,爾雅曰:堂下謂之步。白虎通曰:人踐三尺,法天地人,再舉足步,備陰陽也。又姓,左傳晉有步揚,食采於步,後因氏焉。又虜三字姓三氏,後魏書步六孤氏,後改爲陸氏,又西方步鹿根氏,後改爲步氏,北齊書有步大汗薩。