迈
mài HSK7

take a big stride

迈 邁 mài
to step verb
to take a step; to stride forward; to walk

我朝他迈了一步。

wǒ cháo tā mài le yī​bù.

I took a step towards him.

old adjective
(bound form) elderly; advanced in years, such as in 年迈 nián​mài
[mile]
unit of distance; used in the context of speed to mean miles per hour; transliteration of English "mile"
bold
(bound form) high-spirited; bold; unconstrained
surname
a Chinese surname
to surpass
(literary) to surpass; to exceed; to outstrip
to strive
(archaic) to strive; to make an effort

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Frequency
Character
Written text
1,698th most common 53.9 per million
Movie subtitles
1,101st most common 84.6 per million appears in 15% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
6.95 per million appears in 2% of films
Written text
21.4 per million

Details
HSK 2.0
Level 6
HSK 3.0
Level 7
Traditional
邁
Strokes
6
Unicode
U+8FC8

Sources
Frequency data
MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)