同步

• Pinyin: tóng bù
• Desglose de hanzi: 同 = same; 步 = 止 + 少 — step, pace

Significado

Sincronizar; sincronizado; en sintonía.

The state of things happening at the same time or rate, or the process of aligning them. Common in technology (data sync), broadcasting (live simulcast), and coordination contexts.

Ejemplos

1. 这个软件可以把手机和电脑上的文件自动同步。
2. 新剧在全球同步播出，不用再担心被剧透了。
3. 经济发展要和环境保护同步进行，不能顾此失彼。

Guía de uso

Contexto: technology, media, coordination

Tono: technical

Correcto

• 数据同步。(Data synchronization.)
• 同步更新。(Update simultaneously.)

Incorrecto

• 把'同步'和'同时'完全混用 (同步 emphasizes alignment/coordination — 同时 just means at the same time)

Origen e historia

同 means same, 步 means step — moving at the same step/pace.

Contexto cultural

Generación: All ages

Contexto social: Universal