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拍子

pāizi

Description

“拍子”是音乐里的节奏。

"拍子" is the rhythm in music.

唱歌或跳舞的时候,我们要跟着拍子。

When singing or dancing, we need to follow the 拍子.

Meanings

拍子pāizi

beat; rhythm (in music)

请跟着音乐的拍子唱。

Please sing along with the beat of the music.

拍子pāizi

racket or bat (for sports)

他买了一个新的乒乓球拍子。

He bought a new ping-pong paddle.

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Notes

  • Nuance

    for music '拍子' means beat/tempo; for sports it means a racket or paddle.

  • Etymology

    拍 (to clap/strike) + 子 (noun suffix).

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