节奏
jiézòuTraditional 節奏
rhythm; tempo; pace
Every meaning
jiézòu
- rhythm; tempo; pace
- (slang) the way things are heading (in …的节奏)
In the Library
广场舞的歌也很有特点：节奏快，声音大，一听就想跟着动。
广场舞为什么这么火？ · Why do Chinese aunties dance in public squares? · HSK 5
Its characters
- 节jiéfestival; holiday (as in 春节)
- 奏zòuto play (music) (as in 演奏)
Words with 节
Words with 奏
Meanings are from Mandarin The Wild’s own dictionary. Levels follow the official HSK word list (the exam’s 2025 syllabus, levels 7–9 shown together).