Chinese
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to clap; to pat; to beat
to clap; to pat; to beat; to hit; to slap; to take (a picture)
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child; son; (noun suff.)
child; son; (noun suff.); small thing; midnight; 11 p.m.-1 a.m.; seed; egg; 1st earthly branch
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simp. and trad.
(拍子)
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拍
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子
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Noun
拍子
- small bat such as a fly swatter, tennis racket, ping-pong paddle, etc.
- (music) beat; time
Derived terms
Japanese
Noun
拍子 (hiragana ひょうし, romaji hyōshi)
- a beat
- 三拍子
- sanbyōshi
- three beats
- Means three beats per measure, i.e. 3/4 meter.
- rhythm
Derived terms