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调
diào
tune, melody, key; to transfer, to exchange
🔤 Pictophonetic:
讠 (speech) provides meaning, 周 provides pronunciation
Words Using 调 (227)
Character
Pinyin
Definition
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空调
kōngtiáo
air conditioning / air conditioner (including units that have a heating mode) / CL:[[臺|台<tái>]]
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空调
kōngtiáo
air conditioning / air conditioner (including units that have a heating mode) / CL:[[臺|台<tái>]]
调查
diàochá
investigation / inquiry / to investigate / to survey / survey / (opinion) poll / CL:[[項|项<xiàng>]], [[個|个<gè>]]
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调查
diàochá
investigation / inquiry / to investigate / to survey / survey / (opinion) poll / CL:[[項|项<xiàng>]], [[個|个<gè>]]
强调
qiángdiào
to emphasize (a statement) / to stress
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强调
qiángdiào
to emphasize (a statement) / to stress
单调
dāndiào
monotonous
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单调
dāndiào
monotonous
声调
shēngdiào
tone / note / a tone (on a Chinese syllable) / CL:[[個|个<gè>]]
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声调
shēngdiào
tone / note / a tone (on a Chinese syllable) / CL:[[個|个<gè>]]
调整
tiáozhěng
to adjust / adjustment / revision / CL:[[個|个<gè>]]
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调整
tiáozhěng
to adjust / adjustment / revision / CL:[[個|个<gè>]]
调皮
tiáopí
naughty / mischievous / unruly
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调皮
tiáopí
naughty / mischievous / unruly
调动
diàodòng
to transfer / to maneuver (troops etc) / to mobilize / to bring into play
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调动
diàodòng
to transfer / to maneuver (troops etc) / to mobilize / to bring into play
协调
xiétiáo
to coordinate / to harmonize / negotiation
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协调
xiétiáo
to coordinate / to harmonize / negotiation
调节
tiáojié
to adjust / to regulate / to harmonize / to reconcile (accountancy etc)
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调节
tiáojié
to adjust / to regulate / to harmonize / to reconcile (accountancy etc)
Component Breakdown
Each color represents a different component
⿰讠周
i
Component Tree i
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Unknown component - strokes not mapped to a known radical
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Unknown component - strokes not mapped to a known radical
zhōu
周
Zhou dynasty; circumference
💡 Ideographic:
Border 冂 around land 土 with a well 口
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