让步 ràngbù to concede
to concede; to give in; to yield; a concession; (linguistics) concessive
怎么记住“让步”: 让 let + 步 a step = to concede.
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用法
- To make a concession / give ground - 双方都不肯让步 (shuāngfāng dōu bùkěn ràngbù) neither side will back down.
- Negotiation/conflict register; yielding a point to reach agreement.
- Verb-object (让 yield + 步 step); can split: 让一步 (ràng yí bù) give a little ground. Grammatically also 'concessive' (让步状语).