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调
diào
tune, melody, key; to transfer, to exchange
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讠 (speech) provides meaning, 周 provides pronunciation
HSK 3
10 strokes
Very Common (4%)
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⿰讠周
i
Stroke Order
Component Tree i
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Unknown component - strokes not mapped to a known radical
zhōu
周
Zhou dynasty; circumference
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Border 冂 around land 土 with a well 口
8 strokes
HSK 3
Words Using 调 (227)
Character
Pinyin
Definition
HSK
空调
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kōngtiáo
air conditioning / air conditioner (including units that have a heating mode) / CL:[[臺|台<tái>]]
3
kōngtiáo
空调
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HSK 3
air conditioning / air conditioner (including units that have a heating mode) / CL:[[臺|台<tái>]]
调查
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diàochá
investigation / inquiry / to investigate / to survey / survey / (opinion) poll / CL:[[項|项<xiàng>]], [[個|个<gè>]]
4
diàochá
调查
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HSK 4
investigation / inquiry / to investigate / to survey / survey / (opinion) poll / CL:[[項|项<xiàng>]], [[個|个<gè>]]
强调
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qiángdiào
to emphasize (a statement) / to stress
5
qiángdiào
强调
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HSK 5
to emphasize (a statement) / to stress
单调
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dāndiào
monotonous
5
dāndiào
单调
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HSK 5
monotonous
声调
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shēngdiào
tone / note / a tone (on a Chinese syllable) / CL:[[個|个<gè>]]
5
shēngdiào
声调
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HSK 5
tone / note / a tone (on a Chinese syllable) / CL:[[個|个<gè>]]
调皮
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tiáopí
naughty / mischievous / unruly
5
tiáopí
调皮
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HSK 5
naughty / mischievous / unruly
调整
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tiáozhěng
to adjust / adjustment / revision / CL:[[個|个<gè>]]
5
tiáozhěng
调整
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HSK 5
to adjust / adjustment / revision / CL:[[個|个<gè>]]
调动
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diàodòng
to transfer / to maneuver (troops etc) / to mobilize / to bring into play
6
diàodòng
调动
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HSK 6
to transfer / to maneuver (troops etc) / to mobilize / to bring into play
协调
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xiétiáo
to coordinate / to harmonize / negotiation
6
xiétiáo
协调
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HSK 6
to coordinate / to harmonize / negotiation
调节
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tiáojié
to adjust / to regulate / to harmonize / to reconcile (accountancy etc)
6
tiáojié
调节
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HSK 6
to adjust / to regulate / to harmonize / to reconcile (accountancy etc)