逐步 (zhúbù)

In Chinese, "逐步" can be translated as "step by step", "gradually", or "progressively". It is used to describe a process or action that occurs in a gradual or incremental manner, with each step building upon the previous one.

Examples of usage:

• 我们逐步实施这项计划。 (Wǒmen zhúbù shíshī zhè xiàng jìhuà.) — We are implementing this plan step by step.
• 公司逐步扩大了其业务范围。 (Gōngsī zhúbù kuòdà le qí yèwù fànwéi.) — The company gradually expanded its business scope.