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八字方針 八字方针 [[ba1zi4 fang1zhen1]] /a policy expressed as an eight-character slogan/(esp.) the eight-character slogan for the economic policy proposed by Li Fuchun 李富春[Li3 Fu4chun1] in 1961: 調整、鞏固、充實、提高|调整、巩固、充实、提高[tiao2zheng3, gong3gu4, chong1shi2, ti2gao1] "adjust, consolidate, enrich and improve"/ 257 2
背調 背调 [bei4 diao4] /background check (abbr. for 背景調查|背景调查[bei4 jing3 diao4 cha2])/to conduct a background check/ 1497 1
背景調查 背景调查 [bei4 jing3 diao4 cha2] /background check/ 1497 1
本底調查 本底调查 [ben3 di3 diao4 cha2] /background investigation/ 7183 1
筆調 笔调 [bi3 diao4] /(of writing) tone/style/ 7183 1
變調 变调 [bian4 diao4] /tone sandhi/modified tone/(music) to change key/modulation/ 4726 1
變調夾 变调夹 [[bian4diao4jia1]] /(music) capo/ 327 2
步調 步调 [bu4 diao4] /gait/marching order/step/pace/ 7183 1
步調一致 步调一致 [bu4 diao4 yi1 zhi4] /to be united in action/ 6906 1
不調和 不调和 [bu4 tiao2 he2] /discord/ 7183 1
不協調 不协调 [bu4 xie2 tiao2] /uncoordinated/disharmony/ 6623 1
查調 查调 [cha2 diao4] /to obtain (information) from a database etc/ 4151 1
岔調 岔调 [cha4 diao4] /(of a voice) husky/hoarse/affected/(music) to go off-key/ 4031 1
唱反調 唱反调 [chang4 fan3 diao4] /to express a different view/to take a different position/ 4151 1
唱高調 唱高调 [chang4 gao1 diao4] /to sing the high part/to speak fine sounding but empty words (idiom)/ 6274 1
唱高調兒 唱高调儿 [chang4 gao1 diao4 r5] /erhua variant of 唱高調|唱高调[chang4 gao1 diao4]/ 6274 1
陳詞濫調 陈词滥调 [chen2 ci2 lan4 diao4] /cliché/commonplace/truism/stereotype/ 6992 1
沖調 冲调 [chong1 tiao2] /to reconstitute (a powdered beverage) by adding water, milk etc/ 5263 1
抽調 抽调 [chou1 diao4] /to transfer (personnel or material)/ 6561 1
出口調查 出口调查 [chu1 kou3 diao4 cha2] /exit poll/ 6202 1
搭調 搭调 [da1 diao4] /to match/in tune/reasonable/ 7076 1
大調 大调 [[da4diao4]] /(music) major key/ 326 2
帶調 带调 [dai4 diao4] /to have a tone mark/ 6238 1
單調 单调 [dan1 diao4] /monotonous/ 7183 1
單調乏味 单调乏味 [dan1 diao4 fa2 wei4] /monotonous/dull/tedious (idiom)/ 4151 1
低調 低调 [di1 diao4] /low pitch/quiet (voice)/subdued/low-key/low-profile/ 6011 1
地調 地调 [di4 diao4] /geological survey, abbr. for 地質調查|地质调查[di4 zhi4 diao4 cha2]/ 4958 1
電纜調制解調器 电缆调制解调器 [dian4 lan3 tiao2 zhi4 jie3 tiao2 qi4] /cable modem/ 4554 1
調 调 [diao4] /to transfer/to move (troops or cadres)/to investigate/to enquire into/accent/view/argument/key (in music)/mode (music)/tune/tone/melody/ 6625 1
調兵遣將 调兵遣将 [diao4 bing1 qian3 jiang4] /to move an army and send a general (idiom); to deploy an army/to send a team on a task/ 6414 1
調撥 调拨 [diao4 bo1] /to send (products)/to allocate/to commit (funds)/to channel (goods)/ 6625 1
調查 调查 [diao4 cha2] /investigation/inquiry/to investigate/to survey/survey/(opinion) poll/CL:項|项[xiang4],個|个[ge4]/ 6386 1
調查表 调查表 [diao4 cha2 biao3] /questionnaire/inventory list/CL:張|张[zhang1],份[fen4]/ 4151 1
調查核實 调查核实 [diao4 cha2 he2 shi2] /to investigate/investigation/ 1118 1
調查結果 调查结果 [diao4 cha2 jie2 guo3] /results (of an investigation, poll)/ 7183 1
調查人員 调查人员 [diao4 cha2 ren2 yuan2] /investigator/ 7183 1
調查團 调查团 [diao4 cha2 tuan2] /investigating team/ 7021 1
調查員 调查员 [diao4 cha2 yuan2] /investigator/ 7021 1
調查者 调查者 [diao4 cha2 zhe3] /investigator/ 7183 1
調車場 调车场 [diao4 che1 chang3] /(railroad) classification yard; marshalling yard; shunting yard/ 1616 1
調檔 调档 [diao4 dang4] /to transfer a dossier/to consult a dossier/ 5482 1
調動 调动 [diao4 dong4] /to transfer/to maneuver (troops etc)/movement of personnel/to mobilize/to bring into play/ 3886 1
調度 调度 [diao4 du4] /to dispatch (vehicles, staff etc)/to schedule/to manage/dispatcher/scheduler/ 4151 1
調發 调发 [diao4 fa1] /to requisition/to dispatch/ 4093 1
調防 调防 [diao4 fang2] /to relieve a garrison/ 6625 1
調赴 调赴 [diao4 fu4] /to dispatch (troops to the front)/ 6625 1
調幹 调干 [diao4 gan4] /to reassign a cadre/to choose a worker to be promoted to cadre/ 3851 1
調幹生 调干生 [diao4 gan4 sheng1] /worker chosen to become a cadre and sent to complete his schooling/ 3851 1
調崗 调岗 [diao4 gang3] /to transfer an employee to another post; reassignment/also pr. [tiao2 gang3]/ 1088 1
調號 调号 [diao4 hao4] /tone mark on a Chinese syllable (i.e. accents on ā á ǎ à)/(music) key signature/ 4150 1
調虎離山 调虎离山 [diao4 hu3 li2 shan1] /to lure the tiger from its domain in the mountains (idiom)/to lure an enemy away from his territory/ 4009 1
調換 调换 [diao4 huan4] /to exchange/to change places/to swap/ 6776 1
調集 调集 [diao4 ji2] /to summon/to muster/to assemble/ 4151 1
調門 调门 [diao4 men2] /melody/pitch or key (music)/tone/style/point of view/ 4418 1
調門兒 调门儿 [diao4 men2 r5] /erhua variant of 調門|调门[diao4 men2]/ 6223 1
調派 调派 [diao4 pai4] /to send on assignment/to deploy (troops)/ 6627 1
調配 调配 [diao4 pei4] /to allocate/to deploy/ 7131 1
調遷 调迁 [diao4 qian1] /to transfer/to move/to shift/ 6266 1
調遣 调遣 [diao4 qian3] /to dispatch/to assign/a dispatch/ 6266 1
調取 调取 [diao4 qu3] /to obtain (information from an archive etc)/ 4151 1
調任 调任 [diao4 ren4] /to transfer/to move to another post/ 6624 1
調入 调入 [diao4 ru4] /to bring in/to call in/to transfer (a person, data)/(computing) to call/to load (a subroutine etc)/ 4099 1
調升 调升 [diao4 sheng1] /to promote/ 4795 1
調式 调式 [diao4 shi4] /(musical) mode/ 6454 1
調頭 调头 [diao4 tou2] /variant of 掉頭|掉头[diao4 tou2]/ 5059 1
調頭 调头 [diao4 tou5] /tone (of voice)/tune/ 5059 1
調用 调用 [diao4 yong4] /to transfer (for a specific purpose)/to allocate/(computing) to invoke (a command, an application etc)/ 4030 1
調閱 调阅 [diao4 yue4] /to access (a document)/to consult/ 5515 1
調值 调值 [diao4 zhi2] /pitch of tones/ 7183 1
調職 调职 [diao4 zhi2] /to be transferred to another post/to post away/ 5496 1
調轉 调转 [diao4 zhuan3] /to reassign sb to a different job/to turn around/to change direction/to make a U turn/ 4149 1
調子 调子 [diao4 zi5] /tune/melody/tuning/cadence/intonation/(speech) tone/ 6827 1
掉包 掉包 [[diao4bao1]] /variant of 調包|调包[diao4bao1]/ 929 2
調包 调包 [[diao4bao1]] /to steal sb's valuable item and substitute a similar-looking but worthless item; to sell a fake for the genuine article; to palm off/ 929 2
調兵山 调兵山 [[Diao4bing1shan1]] /see 調兵山市|调兵山市[Diao4bing1shan1 Shi4]/ 212 2
調兵山市 调兵山市 [[Diao4bing1shan1 Shi4]] /Diaobingshan, a county-level city in Tieling City 鐵嶺市|铁岭市[Tie3ling3 Shi4], Liaoning/ 212 2
調查記者 调查记者 [[diao4cha2 ji4zhe3]] /investigative reporter/ 232 2
吊卷 吊卷 [[diao4juan4]] /variant of 調卷|调卷[diao4juan4]/ 728 2
調卷 调卷 [[diao4juan4]] /to consult the archives; to check the records (usually of legal proceedings)/ 728 2
調性 调性 [[diao4xing4]] /(music) tonality/(of an actor, company, magazine etc) style; image; tone; voice; character/ 915 2
調研 调研 [[diao4yan2]] /to conduct research; to investigate/research; investigation/ 1 2
定調 定调 [ding4 diao4] /to set the tone/ 6763 1
定調子 定调子 [ding4 diao4 zi5] /to set the tone/ 6763 1
對調 对调 [dui4 diao4] /to swap places/to exchange roles/ 6781 1
風調 风调 [feng1 diao4] /character (of a person, verse, object etc)/style/ 6792 1
風調雨順 风调雨顺 [[feng1tiao2-yu3shun4]] /(idiom) to have good weather for crops/ 746 2
浮力調整背心 浮力调整背心 [fu2 li4 tiao2 zheng3 bei4 xin1] /BCD/Buoyancy Compensation Device (diving)/ 6728 1
浮力調整裝置 浮力调整装置 [fu2 li4 tiao2 zheng3 zhuang1 zhi4] /BCD/Buoyancy Compensation Device (diving)/ 6728 1
高調 高调 [gao1 diao4] /high-sounding speech/bombast/high-profile/ 4994 1
格調 格调 [ge2 diao4] /style (of art or literature)/form/one's work style/moral character/ 6792 1
宮調 宫调 [gong1 diao4] /modes of ancient Chinese music/ 5860 1
怪腔怪調 怪腔怪调 [[guai4qiang1-guai4diao4]] /(idiom) strange accent; odd manner of speaking or singing/ 585 2
宏觀調控 宏观调控 [hong2 guan1 tiao2 kong4] /macro-control/ 6000 1
後調 后调 [hou4 diao4] /(perfumery) base note/ 1763 1
呼吸調節器 呼吸调节器 [hu1 xi1 tiao2 jie2 qi4] /regulator (diving)/ 6728 1
徽調 徽调 [Hui1 diao4] /Anhui opera/ 6826 1
回調 回调 [hui2 diao4] /callback (computing)/ 1544 1
回調函數 回调函数 [hui2 diao4 han2 shu4] /callback function (computing)/ 1544 1
婚姻調解 婚姻调解 [hun1 yin1 tiao2 jie3] /marriage counseling/ 6207 1
基調 基调 [ji1 diao4] /main key (of a musical composition)/keynote (speech)/ 6882 1
檢警調 检警调 [jian3 jing3 diao4] /(Tw) public prosecutors, the police, and the Investigation Bureau (abbr. for 檢察官、警察、調查局|检察官、警察、调查局[jian3 cha2 guan1 , jing3 cha2 , diao4 cha2 ju2])/ 2752 1
降調 降调 [jiang4 diao4] /falling intonation (linguistics)/to lower the key of a tune/to demote/ 4710 1
解調 解调 [jie3 tiao2] /demodulation/to demodulate/ 4039 1
借調 借调 [jie4 diao4] /to temporarily transfer (personnel)/ 4224 1
盡調 尽调 [[jin4diao4]] /(law) due diligence (abbr. for 盡職調查|尽职调查[jin4zhi2 diao4cha2])/ 386 2
盡職調查 尽职调查 [[jin4zhi2 diao4cha2]] /(law) due diligence/ 386 2
九聲六調 九声六调 [jiu3 sheng1 liu4 diao4] /nine tones and six modes (tonal system of Cantonese and other southern languages)/ 7057 1
舊調重彈 旧调重弹 [jiu4 diao4 chong2 tan2] /replaying the same old tunes (idiom); conservative, unoriginal and discredited/to keep harping on about the same old stuff/ 6414 1
舊調子 旧调子 [jiu4 diao4 zi5] /old tune/fig. conservative opinion/the same old stuff/ 6643 1
可調 可调 [ke3 tiao2] /adjustable/ 6920 1
空調 空调 [kong1 tiao2] /air conditioning/air conditioner (including units that have a heating mode)/CL:臺|台[tai2]/ 4554 1
空調車 空调车 [kong1 tiao2 che1] /air conditioned vehicle/ 7033 1
空氣調節 空气调节 [[kong1qi4 tiao2jie2]] /air conditioning/ 537 2
空氣調節器 空气调节器 [[kong1qi4 tiao2jie2qi4]] /(formal) air conditioner/ 537 2
空調病 空调病 [[kong1tiao2bing4]] /adverse effects caused by prolonged air-conditioning exposure, including dizziness, headaches, fatigue or chest tightness/ 537 2
空調房 空调房 [[kong1tiao2fang2]] /air-conditioned room/ 537 2
藍調 蓝调 [lan2 diao4] /blues (music)/ 5633 1
讕調 谰调 [[lan2diao4]] /(literary) false rhetoric/ 77 2
濫調 滥调 [lan4 diao4] /hackneyed talk/platitude/ 5989 1
老調重彈 老调重弹 [lao3 diao4 chong2 tan2] /to play the same old tune (idiom); unoriginal/ 6414 1
聯邦調查局 联邦调查局 [Lian2 bang1 Diao4 cha2 ju2] /Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)/ 4875 1
聯調聯試 联调联试 [lian2 tiao2 lian2 shi4] /debugging and commissioning/testing (of a whole system)/ 5320 1
連續變調 连续变调 [lian2 xu4 bian4 diao4] /tone sandhi/ 7183 1
流調 流调 [liu2 diao4] /epidemiological survey (abbr. for 流行病學調查|流行病学调查[liu2 xing2 bing4 xue2 diao4 cha2])/ 1727 1
論調 论调 [lun4 diao4] /argument/view (sometimes derogatory)/ 6881 1
美國地質調查局 美国地质调查局 [Mei3 guo2 Di4 zhi4 Diao4 cha2 ju2] /United States Geological Survey (USGS)/ 4561 1
民調 民调 [min2 diao4] /opinion poll/ 7183 1
民意調查 民意调查 [min2 yi4 diao4 cha2] /opinion poll/ 7183 1
母音調和 母音调和 [mu3 yin1 tiao2 he2] /vowel harmony (in phonetics)/ 6405 1
南腔北調 南腔北调 [nan2 qiang1 bei3 diao4] /a regional accent/ 7183 1
暖調 暖调 [nuan3 diao4] /warm tone/warm color/ 6287 1
跑調 跑调 [pao3 diao4] /to be off-key or out of tune (while singing) (colloquial)/ 6212 1
烹調術 烹调术 [peng1 tiao2 shu4] /cookery/ 7183 1
烹調 烹调 [[peng1tiao2]] /to cook/ 962 2
頻率調制 频率调制 [pin2 lü4 tiao2 zhi4] /frequency modulation/ 4049 1
氣調包裝 气调包装 [[qi4tiao2 bao1zhuang1]] /modified atmosphere packaging/ 15 2
前調 前调 [qian2 diao4] /(perfumery) top note/ 1763 1
腔調 腔调 [qiang1 diao4] /a tune/a melody/accent (distinctive way of pronouncing a language)/tone (manner of expression)/elegance/refinement/ 2101 1
強調 强调 [qiang2 diao4] /to emphasize (a statement)/to stress/ 7183 1
強調色 强调色 [[qiang2diao4se4]] /accent color/ 817 2
琴瑟不調 琴瑟不调 [qin2 se4 bu4 tiao2] /out of tune/marital discord, cf qin and se 琴瑟, two string instruments as symbol of marital harmony/ 7015 1
情調 情调 [[qing2diao4]] /ambience; mood; flavor/ 1024 2
請調 请调 [qing3 diao4] /to request a transfer/ 5435 1
曲調 曲调 [qu3 diao4] /tune/melody/ 7183 1
饒舌調唇 饶舌调唇 [rao2 she2 tiao2 chun2] /blabbing and showing off (idiom); loud-mouthed trouble maker/ 6414 1
人口調查 人口调查 [ren2 kou3 diao4 cha2] /census/ 7183 1
認知失調 认知失调 [ren4 zhi1 shi1 tiao2] /cognitive dissonance/ 5913 1
色調 色调 [se4 diao4] /hue/tone/ 6173 1
商調 商调 [shang1 diao4] /to negotiate the transfer of personnel/ 4303 1
上調 上调 [shang4 tiao2] /to raise (prices)/to adjust upwards/ 6902 1
上同調 上同调 [shang4 tong2 diao4] /cohomology (invariant of a topological space in math.)/ 6718 1
射頻調諧器 射频调谐器 [she4 pin2 tiao2 xie2 qi4] /RF tuner/ 7183 1
身家調查 身家调查 [shen1 jia1 diao4 cha2] /to do a background check on sb/ 1989 1
聲調 声调 [sheng1 diao4] /tone/note/a tone (on a Chinese syllable)/CL:個|个[ge4]/ 6447 1
聲調輪廓 声调轮廓 [sheng1 diao4 lun2 kuo4] /tone contour/ 6449 1
聲調語言 声调语言 [sheng1 diao4 yu3 yan2] /tonal language (e.g. Chinese or Vietnamese)/ 7057 1
升調 升调 [[sheng1diao4]] /to promote to a higher post/(linguistics) rising intonation/(Chinese linguistics) rising tone/ 942 2
失調 失调 [shi1 diao4] /out of tune (music)/ 5618 1
失調 失调 [shi1 tiao2] /imbalance/to become dysfunctional/to lack proper care (after an illness etc)/ 5618 1
失調電壓 失调电压 [shi1 tiao2 dian4 ya1] /offset voltage/ 2509 1
時調 时调 [shi2 diao4] /regional folk song popular during a certain period of time/ 3959 1
市場調查 市场调查 [shi4 chang3 diao4 cha2] /market research/ 6918 1
手眼協調 手眼协调 [shou3 yan3 xie2 tiao2] /hand-eye coordination/ 3892 1
睡眠失調 睡眠失调 [shui4 mian2 shi1 tiao2] /sleep disorder/ 6631 1
思覺失調 思觉失调 [si1 jue2 shi1 tiao2] /psychosis/ 4781 1
速調管 速调管 [su4 tiao2 guan3] /klystron (electronic tube used to produce high frequency radio waves)/ 6931 1
特調 特调 [[te4tiao2]] /special blend; house blend/ 607 2
提調 提调 [ti2 diao4] /to supervise (troops)/to appoint (officers)/to select and assign/ 7038 1
田野調查 田野调查 [[tian2ye3 diao4cha2]] /field research; fieldwork/ 324 2
調 调 [tiao2] /to harmonize/to reconcile/to blend/to suit well/to adjust/to regulate/to season (food)/to provoke/to incite/ 3724 1
調變 调变 [tiao2 bian4] /modulation/to modulate (electronics)/ 4138 1
調撥 调拨 [tiao2 bo1] /to sow discord/ 4151 1
調擋 调挡 [tiao2 dang3] /gear shift/ 5481 1
調幅 调幅 [tiao2 fu2] /amplitude modulation (AM)/size of an adjustment/ 4197 1
調光器 调光器 [tiao2 guang1 qi4] /dimmer/ 4175 1
調和分析 调和分析 [tiao2 he2 fen1 xi1] /harmonic analysis (math.)/ 6646 1
調和平均數 调和平均数 [tiao2 he2 ping2 jun1 shu4] /harmonic mean/ 5299 1
調和振動 调和振动 [tiao2 he2 zhen4 dong4] /harmonic oscillation/ 6420 1
調價 调价 [tiao2 jia4] /to raise or lower the price/price adjustment/ 6718 1
調焦 调焦 [tiao2 jiao1] /to focus/ 6718 1
調教 调教 [tiao2 jiao4] /to instruct/to teach/to train/to raise (livestock)/ 6718 1
調節 调节 [tiao2 jie2] /to adjust/to regulate/to harmonize/to reconcile (accountancy etc)/ 6154 1
調節器 调节器 [tiao2 jie2 qi4] /regulator/ 6988 1
調解 调解 [tiao2 jie3] /to mediate/to bring parties to an agreement/ 6853 1
調酒 调酒 [tiao2 jiu3] /to mix drinks/cocktail/ 4781 1
調酒器 调酒器 [tiao2 jiu3 qi4] /(cocktail) shaker/ 4781 1
調酒師 调酒师 [tiao2 jiu3 shi1] /bartender/ 5437 1
調侃 调侃 [tiao2 kan3] /to ridicule/to tease/to mock/idle talk/chitchat/ 6371 1
調控 调控 [tiao2 kong4] /to regulate/to control/ 6373 1
調理 调理 [tiao2 li3] /to nurse one's health/to recuperate/to take care of/to look after/to discipline/to educate/to train/to prepare food/(dialect) to make fun of/(medicine) to opsonize/ 5198 1
調料 调料 [tiao2 liao4] /condiment/seasoning/flavoring/ 7040 1
調律 调律 [tiao2 lü4] /to tune (e.g. piano)/ 4151 1
調門 调门 [tiao2 men2] /valve/ 4418 1
調弄 调弄 [tiao2 nong4] /to tease/to make fun of/to provoke/to stir up (trouble)/ 6718 1
調配 调配 [tiao2 pei4] /to blend (colors, herbs); to mix/ 1404 1
調皮 调皮 [tiao2 pi2] /naughty/mischievous/unruly/ 7183 1
調頻 调频 [tiao2 pin2] /frequency modulation/FM/ 7002 1
調情 调情 [tiao2 qing2] /to flirt/ 6059 1
調三窩四 调三窝四 [tiao2 san1 wo1 si4] /to sow the seeds of discord everywhere (idiom)/ 6173 1
調色 调色 [tiao2 se4] /to blend colors/to mix colors/ 6718 1
調升 调升 [tiao2 sheng1] /to adjust upward/to upgrade/(price) hike/ 4247 1
調試 调试 [tiao2 shi4] /to debug/to adjust components during testing/debugging/ 6376 1
調適 调适 [tiao2 shi4] /to adapt (to an environment etc)/to make sth suitable/adaptation/adjustment/adaptive/ 6154 1
調速 调速 [tiao2 su4] /to adjust the speed/ 6902 1
調唆 调唆 [tiao2 suo1] /to provoke/to stir up (trouble)/to instigate/ 6718 1
調停 调停 [tiao2 ting2] /to reconcile/to mediate/to bring warring parties to agreement/to arbitrate/ 6625 1
調停者 调停者 [tiao2 ting2 zhe3] /mediator/intermediary/go-between/ 6609 1
調味 调味 [tiao2 wei4] /seasoning/condiment/flavoring/dressing/essences/ 7039 1
調味劑 调味剂 [tiao2 wei4 ji4] /flavoring agent/ 5974 1
調味料 调味料 [tiao2 wei4 liao4] /seasoning/condiment/flavoring/dressing/essences/ 6827 1
調味品 调味品 [tiao2 wei4 pin3] /seasoning/flavoring/ 6724 1
調味肉汁 调味肉汁 [tiao2 wei4 rou4 zhi1] /gravy/ 7183 1
調味汁 调味汁 [tiao2 wei4 zhi1] /dressing/sauce/ 7183 1
調戲 调戏 [tiao2 xi4] /to take liberties with a woman/to dally/to assail a woman with obscenities/ 7183 1
調相 调相 [tiao2 xiang4] /phase modulation/ 4150 1
調笑 调笑 [tiao2 xiao4] /to tease/to poke fun at/ 6718 1
調協 调协 [tiao2 xie2] /to harmonize/to match/ 6718 1
調諧 调谐 [tiao2 xie2] /harmonious/to adjust/to tune (e.g. wireless receiver)/to bring into harmony/ 6625 1
調休 调休 [tiao2 xiu1] /to compensate for working on a holiday by resting on a workday/to compensate for resting on a workday by working on a holiday/ 4284 1
調謔 调谑 [tiao2 xue4] /to make fun of/to mock/ 6718 1
調馴 调驯 [tiao2 xun4] /to look after and train (animals)/ 6833 1
調訓 调训 [tiao2 xun4] /to train/to care for and educate/ 6718 1
調養 调养 [tiao2 yang3] /to take care of (sb's health)/to nurse/ 6718 1
調藥刀 调药刀 [tiao2 yao4 dao1] /spatula/ 6671 1
調音 调音 [tiao2 yin1] /to tune (a musical instrument)/ 7022 1
調勻 调匀 [tiao2 yun2] /to blend (cooking)/to mix evenly/ 6979 1
調製 调制 [tiao2 zhi4] /to concoct by mixing ingredients; to prepare according to a recipe; to make (a salad, a cocktail, cosmetics etc)/ 1320 1
調制波 调制波 [tiao2 zhi4 bo1] /modulated wave (elec.)/ 6717 1
調制解調器 调制解调器 [tiao2 zhi4 jie3 tiao2 qi4] /modem/ 4554 1
調準 调准 [tiao2 zhun3] /to adjust to the right value/to tune/to focus (a camera etc)/to set (the date, the time) to the correct value/ 3888 1
調資 调资 [tiao2 zi1] /wage adjustment/to raise or lower wages/ 6718 1
調嘴 调嘴 [tiao2 zui3] /to hold forth/to quibble/ 6363 1
調嘴學舌 调嘴学舌 [tiao2 zui3 xue2 she2] /to incite trouble between people (idiom)/ 4166 1
調羹 调羹 [[tiao2geng1]] /spoon; (esp.) Chinese soup spoon (often ceramic)/ 497 2
調和 调和 [[tiao2he2]] /harmonious/to mediate; to reconcile/mediation/to compromise/to mix; to blend/blended/to season/seasoning/to placate/ 951 2
調劑 调剂 [[tiao2ji4]] /to adjust; to redistribute (resources etc)/(fig.) (of an activity) to provide variety in one's daily life; to serve as a change of pace/(of a pharmacist) to fill a prescription/ 490 2
調降 调降 [[tiao2jiang4]] /to lower; to reduce; to cut (prices, interest rates etc)/ 461 2
調理食品 调理食品 [[tiao2li3 shi2pin3]] /precooked food/ 929 2
調皮搗蛋 调皮捣蛋 [[tiao2pi2-dao3dan4]] /naughty; mischievous; to act up/ 230 2
調色板 调色板 [[tiao2se4ban3]] /palette/ 732 2
調色盤 调色盘 [[tiao2se4pan2]] /palette/ 732 2
調攝 调摄 [[tiao2she4]] /(literary) to nurse to health; to recuperate/ 952 2
調整 调整 [[tiao2zheng3]] /to adjust; to revise; to reorganize/ 118 2
調制 调制 [[tiao2zhi4]] /to modulate; modulation/ 607 2
同調 同调 [tong2 diao4] /same tone/in agreement with/homology (invariant of a topological space in math.)/ 6718 1
微調 微调 [wei1 tiao2] /fine tuning/trimming/ 5081 1
細調 细调 [xi4 diao4] /to fine tune/ 6190 1
下調 下调 [xia4 diao4] /to demote/to pass down to a lower unit/ 5811 1
下調 下调 [xia4 tiao2] /to adjust downwards/to lower (prices, wages etc)/ 5990 1
先天不足,後天失調 先天不足,后天失调 [xian1 tian1 bu4 zu2 , hou4 tian1 shi1 tiao2] /to be born with a weak constitution and suffer from ill health during one's life/(fig.) to be problematic from the start, and get even worse over time/ 1704 1
小調 小调 [[xiao3diao4]] /xiaodiao, a Chinese folk song genre/(music) minor key/ 326 2
協調 协调 [xie2 tiao2] /to coordinate/to harmonize/to fit together/to match (colors etc)/harmonious/concerted/ 3971 1
協調人 协调人 [xie2 tiao2 ren2] /coordinator/ 6941 1
協調世界時 协调世界时 [xie2 tiao2 shi4 jie4 shi2] /Coordinated Universal Time (UTC)/ 7115 1
協調員 协调员 [xie2 tiao2 yuan2] /coordinator/ 7183 1
洋腔洋調 洋腔洋调 [yang2 qiang1 yang2 diao4] /to speak with a foreign accent or using words from a foreign language (usually derogatory) (idiom)/ 6216 1
野調無腔 野调无腔 [ye3 diao4 wu2 qiang1] /coarse in speech and manner/ 6184 1
移調 移调 [yi2 diao4] /to transpose (music)/ 3963 1
異國情調 异国情调 [yi4 guo2 qing2 diao4] /exoticism/local color/exotic/ 4732 1
音調 音调 [yin1 diao4] /pitch of voice (high or low)/pitch (of a musical note)/tone/ 6625 1
詠嘆調 咏叹调 [yong3 tan4 diao4] /aria/ 7115 1
油腔滑調 油腔滑调 [you2 qiang1 hua2 diao4] /flippant and insincere (piece of writing or speech)/glib-tongued/oily/ 5242 1
有腔調 有腔调 [you3 qiang1 diao4] /classy/stylish/upmarket/ 2101 1
輿論調查 舆论调查 [yu2 lun4 diao4 cha2] /opinion poll/ 6859 1
語調 语调 [yu3 diao4] /intonation/tone of voice/CL:個|个[ge4]/ 2255 1
韻調 韵调 [yun4 diao4] /rhyme and tone/intonation/ 6738 1
徵調 征调 [zheng1 diao4] /to conscript/to second (personnel)/to requisition (supplies etc)/ 4198 1
蒸發空調 蒸发空调 [zheng1 fa1 kong1 tiao2] /evaporative air conditioner/evaporative cooler/ 6522 1
中調 中调 [zhong1 diao4] /(perfumery) middle note/heart note/ 1763 1
中國地質調查局 中国地质调查局 [Zhong1 guo2 Di4 zhi4 Diao4 cha2 ju2] /China Geological Survey (CGS)/ 4572 1
中央空調 中央空调 [zhong1 yang1 kong1 tiao2] /central air conditioning/(fig.) (neologism) ladies' man (contrasted with 暖男[nuan3 nan2], a guy who is attentive to his partner rather than to all and sundry)/ 1401 1
眾口難調 众口难调 [zhong4 kou3 nan2 tiao2] /it's difficult to please everyone (idiom)/ 2283 1
主調 主调 [zhu3 diao4] /main point of an argument/a principal viewpoint/ 6977 1
轉調 转调 [zhuan3 diao4] /(music) to change key/modulation/(of an employee) to be transferred to another post/ 4248 1
追蹤調查 追踪调查 [zhui1 zong1 diao4 cha2] /follow-up study/investigative follow-up/ 6720 1
字調 字调 [zi4 diao4] /tone of a character/ 6794 1
走調 走调 [zou3 diao4] /out of tune/off-key/ 4638 1

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