Chinese character
调
diào
tune, melody, key
Meaning
Definitions are in English.- tune, melody, key
- to transfer, to exchange
- to transfer
- to move (troops or cadres)
- to investigate
Pinyin
diàotiáo
Simplified / Traditional
调→調
Variant forms: 調
Variant forms
Stroke order
调Draw each stroke in order. The outline shows the target shape.
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Words
Common words
调查调查diào cháinvestigation; inquiry; to investigate; to survey; survey; (opinion) poll; CL:項|项[xiang4]…强调强调qiáng diàoto emphasize (a statement); to stress调整调整tiáo zhěngto adjust; to revise; to reorganize协调协调xié tiáoto coordinate; to harmonize; to fit together; to match (colors etc); harmonious; concerted调节调节tiáo jiéto adjust; to regulate; to harmonize; to reconcile (accountancy etc)空调空调kōng tiáoair conditioning; air conditioner (including units that have a heating mode); CL:臺|台[tai2]调研调研diào yánto conduct research; to investigate; research; investigation调教调教tiáo jiàoto instruct; to teach; to train; to raise (livestock)调动调动diào dòngto transfer; to maneuver (troops etc); movement of personnel; to mobilize; to bring into…调控调控tiáo kòngto regulate; to control
Related characters
Related characters
说shuō
to speak, to say
让ràng
to allow, to permit, to yield
该gāi
should, ought to, must
谁shuí
who? whom? whose? anyone?
请qǐng
to ask, to request
话huà
talk, speech
讲jiǎng
talk, speech, lecture
谈tán
to talk, to chat
掉diào
to drop, to fall, to remove
吊diào
to condole, to mourn, to pity
屌diǎo
penis
雕diāo
to carve, to engrave
钓diào
fishhook
叼diāo
to hold in the mouth
刁diāo
tricky, sly, crafty, cunning
貂diāo
sable, mink, marten