diào tiáo

transfer, move, change; tune

HSK 3 #400

DEFINITIONS

调 diào
  • to transfer
  • to move (troops or cadres)
  • to investigate
  • to enquire into
  • accent
  • view
  • argument
  • key (in music)
  • mode (music)
  • tune
  • tone
  • melody
调 tiáo
  • to harmonize
  • to reconcile
  • to blend
  • to suit well
  • to adjust
  • to regulate
  • to season (food)
  • to provoke
  • to incite

STROKES

WORDS

度 diào dù to dispatch (vehicles, staff etc); to schedule; to manage; dispatcher; scheduler
陈词滥 chén cí làn diào cliché; commonplace; truism; stereotype
教 tiáo jiào to instruct; to teach; to train; to raise (livestock)
yǔ diào intonation; CL:個|个[ge4]
qíng diào sentiment; tone and mood; taste
gé diào style (of art or literature); form; one's work style; moral character
pēng tiáo to cook; cooking
换 diào huàn to exchange; to change places; to swap
xiǎo diào xiaodiao, a Chinese folk song genre; minor key (in music)
qǔ diào tune; melody
配 diào pèi to allocate; to deploy
配 tiáo pèi to blend (colors, herbs); to mix
唱反 chàng fǎn diào to express a different view; to take a different position
bù diào gait; marching order; step; pace
频 tiáo pín frequency modulation; FM
dà diào major key (in music)
试 tiáo shì to debug; to adjust components during testing; debugging
zǒu diào out of tune; off-key
研 diào yán to investigate and research; research; investigation
遣 diào qiǎn to dispatch; to assign; a dispatch
停 tiáo tíng to reconcile; to mediate; to bring warring parties to agreement; to arbitrate
制 tiáo zhì to modulate; modulation; to concoct by mixing ingredients; to prepare according to a recipe; to make (a salad, a cocktail, cosmetics etc)
侃 tiáo kǎn to ridicule; to tease; to mock; idle talk; chitchat
转 diào zhuǎn to reassign sb to a different job; to turn around; to change direction; to make a U turn
sè diào hue; tone