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合拍子

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Collocation

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合上拍子
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合……的拍子
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合拍子的人
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与时代合拍子
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与某人合拍子

Definition

合拍子

Literally means:

be in step

Actually means:

be in harmor

It figuratively means the harmony or alignment of people or their thoughts and actions in step with the demands or development of the times or the society.

比喻彼此协调一致,或者思想、行动与社会或时代的需求或发展一致。

Example

Used as predicate or attributive, and can be used with other words in between. (作谓语、定语,中间可以插入别的词语)
1
men
他们
jiào
教育
bèijǐng
背景
tóng
不同
  
,
思路
zhì
一致
  
,
一起
gōngzuò
工作
zěnme
怎么
néng
可能
pāi
合拍子
ne
  
?

They have different educational backgrounds and different ideas, how can they work together?

2
Zhè
piān
wénzhāng
文章
de
guāndiǎn
观点
suīrán
虽然
yǒu
yǐn
吸引力
  
,
dànshì
但是
gēn
shídài
时代
jīngshén
精神
jiànde
不见得
pāi
合拍子
  
,
suǒ
所以
zànshí
暂时
yào
不要
biǎo
发表
  

Although the point of view of this article is attractive, but not in keeping with the spirit of the times, so do not publish for the time being.

3
Zhǎo
duìxiàng
对象
yào
zhǎo
自己
néng
zhēnzhèng
真正
pāi
合拍子
de
rén
  
,
zhīyǒu
只有
zhèyàng
这样
  
,
hūnhòu
婚后
de
shēnghuó
生活
cái
néng
měimǎn
美满
xìng
幸福
  

Looking for an object to find a person with their own real co-beat, only in this way, married life can be happy.