节奏 (jié zòu) — rhythm; tempo; pace (of life, work, music, etc.)
Definition
节奏 means 'rhythm' in music or 'pace' in life/work — more vivid and rhythmic than 速度 (pure speed) and broader than 步伐 (literal walking steps).
noun
rhythmtempopace (of life, work, music, etc.)
Measure word · 种
Examples
- 节奏。Zhè shǒu gē de jié zòu fēi cháng kuài.The rhythm of this song is very fast.
- 节奏。Tā tiào wǔ de shí hou zǒng shì gēn bú shàng jié zòu.When he dances, he always can't keep up with the rhythm.
- 节奏。Xiàn dài rén de jié zòu yuè lái yuè kuài le.Modern people's pace of life is getting faster and faster.
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