| 踱步 | duó bù | to pace; to stroll | |
| 踱方步 | duó fāng bù | to pace; to stroll | |
| 一步一踱 | yī bù yī duó | to pace slowly along (idiom) |
| 1 | And paced upon the mountains overhead | |
| 2 | And paced[2] upon the mountains overhead | |
| 3 | He stood from his desk and paced, a habit acquired in college. | |
| 4 | Later, when she began sleeping more, he paced up and down the hallway outside her room. | |
| 5 | How restlessly we pace the aisles, damning the minutes for loitering --waiting, waiting, waiting for the station. |