dǎ​pāi

to beat time

  • created reference approved 打拍 → 打拍子 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    打拍 dǎ​pāi

    打拍子 dǎ​pāi​zi

    synonym

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  • created sense approved 打拍 · dǎ​pāi · to beat time — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    打拍

    dǎ​pāi

    to beat time

    to beat time; to mark a rhythm with the hand, foot, or an instrument like a drum or clapper boards

    打 (literal) → 打 · dǎ · to hit 拍 (literal) → 拍 · pāi · beat

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  • created sense approved 打拍 · dǎ​pāi · to rouse — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    打拍

    dǎ​pāi

    to rouse

    (literary) to rouse or perk up one's spirits

    打 (literal) → 打 · dǎ · to hit 拍 (literal) → 拍 · pāi · to pat

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  • created sense approved 打拍 · dǎ​pāi · to tap a cup to mark rhythm — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    打拍

    dǎ​pāi

    to tap a cup to mark rhythm

    (historical) to tap or strike a cup or vessel to keep time when singing, specifically when not using a drum surface in certain traditional music forms

    打 (literal) → 打 · dǎ · to hit 拍 (literal) → 拍 · pāi · to pat

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