Learn to Write Chinese Characters with Video Tutorials
Watch the video of writing the Chinese character "調", learn the correct stroke order (笔顺) of the character "調", and master the standard way of writing the character "調".
Free Printable Handwriting Practice with Stroke Order: 調
Printable Writing Practice Worksheet of "調" in Portrait Orientation (Tian Zi Ge)
mode (music) / to move (troops) / tune / tone / melody / to transfer, harmonize / reconcile / blend / suit well / provoke / incite
調 (tiáo)
1. Equal (synonymous with "调").
2. The melody and rhythms of operas and songs; the tune.
3. Refers to the rhythm and tone of poetry.
4. Refers to a person's aspirations and interests.
5. Talent and artistic flair.
6. The tone of speaking, reading, etc.
7. Refers to language and wording.
8. Selection and transfer; changing (work, position).
9. Recruitment or mobilization.
10. To turn or rotate.
11. To exchange or swap.
12. Used similarly to "掉" (to drop or throw), implying to fiddle or tamper with.
13. To drop or fall.
14. To prepare or arrange.
15. To calculate.
16. A type of ancient taxation.