调

调 (diào) – to transfer

diào

to transfer

HSK 3.0 Level 3Traditional: 調0 example sentences

Definitions

  1. 1to transfer
  2. 2to move (troops or cadres)
  3. 3to investigate
  4. 4to enquire into
  5. 5accent
  6. 6view
  7. 7argument
  8. 8key (in music)
  9. 9mode (music)
  10. 10tune
  11. 11tone
  12. 12melody

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调

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Related words

空调

kōng tiáo

air conditioning

调查

diào chá

investigation

单调

dān diào

monotonous

调皮

tiáo pí

naughty

调整

tiáo zhěng

to adjust

强调

qiáng diào

to emphasize (a statement)

声调

shēng diào

tone

协调

xié tiáo

to coordinate

调动

diào dòng

to transfer

调节

tiáo jié

to adjust

调解

tiáo jiě

to mediate

调研

diào yán

to investigate and research

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