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Information of 调

Pinyin tiáo、 diào

Radical

讠

Strokes

10 strokes

Usage

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Definition

mode (music) / to move (troops) / tune / tone / melody / to transfer, harmonize / reconcile / blend / suit well / provoke / incite

调 tiáo 1. To match evenly, and to coordinate appropriately. 搭配均匀，配合适当。 2. To make the matching even, to create coordination. 使搭配均匀，使协调。 3. To mediate and facilitate reconciliation (between parties). 调停使和解（调解双方关系）。 4. To adjust or regulate. 调剂。 5. To rehabilitate or restore health. 调理使康复。 6. To train or discipline. 调教；训练。 7. To tease or mock. 挑逗；戏弄。调 tiáo 1. To regulate or adjust. 调节 ([En.] adjust; regulate) 2. To tame or train. 驯服;训练 ([En.] tame; train; drill) 3. To treat or rehabilitate under medical care. 调治;调养 ([En.] recuperate under medical treatment) 4. To jeer at or mock. 嘲笑 ([En.] jeer at) 5. Examples: to tease (调喉); to banter (调侃). 如:调喉(取笑);调侃(用言语戏弄;嘲弄) 6. To blend. 搀合 ([En.] blend) 7. Examples: to incite (调白); to adjust taste (调味). 如:调三窝四(搬弄是非);调白(挑唆);调味 8. To mix or stir by shaking or turning. 经搅拌、摇晃([En.] mix; stir) 9. Examples: to harmonize in cooking (调和鼎鼐); to adjust colors (调色). 如:调和鼎鼐(在鼎里调和食物。比喻辅佐皇帝治理国家。亦喻宰相之职);调匀;调色 10. To tune, to adjust the pitch or key. 调节音高或使之入调 ([En.] tune) 11. Examples: to tune strings (调弦); to raise the pitch (调高一个小三度或大三度). 如:调弦;调高一个小三度或大三度 12. To play an instrument. 演奏 ([En.] play) 13. To make adjustments. 调济 ([En.] make adjustments) 14. To flirt or make advances. 调戏 ([En.] assail a woman with obscenities; take liberties with a woman) 15. To throw or toss. 掷;丢 ([En.] throw) 16. To be rude or to show off. 耍 ([En.] be rude; resort to; display) 17. Examples: to be cheeky (调嘴调舌); to be mischievous (调脾). 如:调嘴调舌(耍嘴皮);调嘴(耍嘴皮子);调脾(耍脾气;顽皮) 18. To play or fiddle with. 调弄，弹奏 ([En.] play) 调 tiáo 1. Cooking or seasoning. 烹调，调味 ([En.] cook) 调 diào 1. A melody or musical score. 乐曲；乐谱。 2. The base tone or scale of a musical piece. 乐曲定音的基调或音阶。 3. The tone or pitch in phonetics. 语音上的声调。 4. The intonation of speech. 说话的腔调。 5. The tone or manner of speaking; the discourse. 口气；论调。 6. The underlying style, talent, or temperament of a person. 人所蕴含或显露出来的风格、才情、气质。 7. Selection or taking. 选调；提拨。 8. To transfer or move. 调动。 9. To requisition or collect. 征集；征调。 10. To survey or investigate. 调查。 11. To extract or retrieve (documents or files). 提取、调取（文件、档案等）。 12. To exchange or swap. 调换。调 zhōu 1. Early morning. 朝，早晨。请注意：中文中的「调」有多个发音（tiáo, diào, zhōu），每个发音对应不同的意义和用法。

调味 tiáo wèi

seasoning / condiment / flavoring / dressing / essences

调和 tiáo hé

harmonious / to mediate / to reconcile / to compromise / mediation / to mix / to blend / blended / to season / seasoning / to placate

咏叹调 yǒng tàn diào

aria

调唆 tiáo suō

to provoke / to stir up (trouble) / to instigate

失调 shī tiáo

imbalance / to become dysfunctional / to lack proper care (after an illness etc)

单调 dān diào

monotonous

调味品厂 tiáo wèi pǐn chǎng

Spice Factory

调匀 tiáo yún

to blend (cooking) / to mix evenly

协调 xié tiáo

to coordinate / to harmonize / to fit together / to match (colors etc) / harmonious / concerted

强调 qiáng diào

to emphasize (a statement) / to stress

调剂 tiáo jì

to adjust / to balance / to make up a medical prescription

调戏 tiáo xì

to take liberties with a woman / to dally / to assail a woman with obscenities

抽调 chōu diào

to transfer (personnel or material)

抽样调查 chōu yàng diào chá

sampling survey / sample survey / sample investigation / spot check

调拨 tiáo bō

to sow discord

调控 tiáo kòng

to regulate / to control

调整 tiáo zhěng

to adjust / adjustment / revision / CL:個|个[ge4]

调查 diào chá

investigation / inquiry / to investigate / to survey / survey / (opinion) poll / CL:項|项[xiang4],個|个[ge4]

曲调 qǔ diào

tune / melody

调档 diào dàng

to transfer a dossier / to consult a dossier

调停 tiáo tíng

to reconcile / to mediate / to bring warring parties to agreement / to arbitrate

陈词滥调 chén cí làn diào

cliché / commonplace / truism / stereotype

滥调 làn diào

hackneyed talk / platitude

低调 dī diào

low pitch / quiet (voice) / subdued / low-key / low-profile

烹调 pēng tiáo

to cook / cooking

烹调法 pēng tiáo fǎ

cuisine

调皮 tiáo pí

naughty / mischievous / unruly

调研 diào yán

to investigate and research / research / investigation

空调 kōng tiáo

air conditioning / air conditioner (including units that have a heating mode) / CL:臺|台[tai2]

调羹 tiáo gēng

spoon