调 (w)

(diào) to transfer; to move (troops or cadres); to investigate; to enquire into; accent; view; argument; key (in music); mode (music); tune; tone; melody

调 (w)

(tiáo) to harmonize; to reconcile; to blend; to suit well; to season (food); to provoke; to incite

调三窝四 (w)

(tiáosānwōsì) to sow the seeds of discord everywhere (idiom)

调任 (w)

(diàorèn) to transfer; to move to another post

调侃 (w)

(tiáokǎn) to ridicule; to tease; to mock; idle talk; chitchat

调值 (w)

(diàozhí) pitch of tones

调停 (w)

(tiáotíng) to reconcile; to mediate; to bring warring parties to agreement; to arbitrate

调停者 (w)

(tiáotíngzhě) mediator; intermediary; go-between

调价 (w)

(tiáojià) to raise or lower the price; price adjustment

调兵山 (w)

(diàobīngshān) Mt Diaobingshan in Tieling; Diaobingshan district of Tieling city 鐵嶺市|铁岭市, Liaoning

调兵山市 (w)

(diàobīngshānshì) Diaobingshan district of Tieling city 鐵嶺市|铁岭市, Liaoning

调兵遣将 (w)

(diàobīngqiǎnjiàng) to move an army and send a general (idiom); to deploy an army; to send a team on a task

调制 (w)

(tiáozhì) to modulate; modulation

调制波 (w)

(tiáozhìbō) modulated wave (elec.)

调制解调器 (w)

(tiáozhìjiědiàoqì) modem

调剂 (w)

(tiáojì) to adjust; to balance; to make up a medical prescription

调动 (w)

(diàodòng) to transfer; to maneuver (troops etc)

调匀 (w)

(tiáoyún) to blend (cooking); to mix evenly

调包 (w)

(diàobāo) to substitute in secret (a fake for the genuine item); to palm off; same as 掉包

调协 (w)

(tiáoxié) to harmonize; to match

调味 (w)

(tiáowèi) seasoning; condiment; flavoring; dressing; essences

调味剂 (w)

(tiáowèijì) flavoring agent

调味品 (w)

(tiáowèipǐn) seasoning; flavoring

调味料 (w)

(tiáowèiliào) seasoning; condiment; flavoring; dressing; essences

调味汁 (w)

(tiáowèizhī) dressing; sauce

调味肉汁 (w)

(tiáowèiròuzhī) gravy

调和 (w)

(tiáohé) harmonious; to mediate; to reconcile; to compromise; mediation

调和分析 (w)

(tiáohéfēnxī) harmonic analysis (math.)

调和振动 (w)

(tiáohézhèndòng) harmonic oscillation

调唆 (w)

(tiáosuō) to provoke; to stir up (trouble); to instigate

调嘴 (w)

(tiáozuǐ) to hold forth; to quibble

调嘴学舌 (w)

(tiáozuǐxuéshé) verbal dexterity used to sow discord (idiom); to incite trouble between people

调子 (w)

(diàozi) tune; melody; tuning; cadence; intonation; (speech) tone

调干 (w)

(diàogàn) cadre chosen by promoting a worker

调度 (w)

(diàodù) to dispatch (i.e. organize the distribution of vehicles); dispatcher

调弄 (w)

(tiáonòng) to tease; to make fun of; to provoke; to stir up (trouble)

调式 (w)

(diàoshì) (musical) mode

调律 (w)

(diàolǜ) to tune (e.g. piano)

调情 (w)

(tiáoqíng) to flirt

调戏 (w)

(tiáoxì) to take liberties with a woman; to dally; to assail a woman with obscenities

调控 (w)

(tiáokòng) to regulate; to control

调换 (w)

(diàohuàn) to exchange; to change places; to swap

调拨 (w)

(diàobō) to send (products); to allocate; to commit (funds); to channel (goods)

调摄 (w)

(tiáoshè) to nurse to health; to recuperate

调教 (w)

(tiáojiào) to instruct; to teach; to train; to raise (livestock)

调整 (w)

(tiáozhěng) adjustment; revision; CL:個|个[ge4]

调料 (w)

(tiáoliào) condiment; seasoning; flavoring

调升 (w)

(diàoshēng) to promote

调查 (w)

(diàochá) investigation; inquiry; to investigate; to survey; survey; (opinion) poll; CL:項|项[xiang4],個|个[ge4]

调查人员 (w)

(diàochárényuán) investigator

调查员 (w)

(diàocháyuán) investigator

调查团 (w)

(diàochátuán) investigating team

调查报告 (w)

(diàochábàogào) memoir; investigation report

调查结果 (w)

(diàochájiéguǒ) results (of an investigation, poll)

调查者 (w)

(diàocházhě) investigator

调查表 (w)

(diàochábiǎo) questionnaire; survey; inventory list; CL:張|张[zhang1],份[fen4]

调档 (w)

(diàodàng) to transfer a record; to read a file (e.g. a student's transcript or job applicant's CV)

调派 (w)

(diàopài) to send on assignment; to deploy (troops)

调准 (w)

(tiáozhǔn) to adjust (radio or telescope); to pick up (signal)

调焦 (w)

(tiáojiāo) to focus

调理 (w)

(tiáolǐ) to nurse one's health; to recuperate; to take care of; to look after; to discipline; to educate; to train; to prepare food; (topolect) to make fun of; (medicine) to opsonize

调皮 (w)

(tiáopí) naughty; mischievous; unruly

调研 (w)

(diàoyán) to investigate and research; research; investigation

调研人员 (w)

(tiáoyánrényuán) research workers; survey and research workers

调笑 (w)

(tiáoxiào) to tease; to poke fun at

调节 (w)

(tiáojié) to adjust; to regulate; to harmonize; to reconcile (accountancy etc)

调节器 (w)

(tiáojiéqì) regulator

调羹 (w)

(tiáogēng) spoon

调色 (w)

(tiáosè) to blend colors; to mix colors

调色板 (w)

(tiáosèbǎn) palette

调药刀 (w)

(tiáoyàodāo) spatula

调虎离山 (w)

(diàohǔlíshān) to move the tiger from the mountain (idiom); to lure an opponent out by a stratagem; to get rid of an opponent or a problem; to maneuver sb out of the way

调号 (w)

(diàohào) tone mark on a Chinese syllable (i.e. accents on ā á ǎ à)

调解 (w)

(tiáojiě) to mediate; to bring parties to an agreement

调训 (w)

(tiáoxùn) to train; to care for and educate

调试 (w)

(tiáoshì) to debug; to adjust components during testing; debugging

调谐 (w)

(tiáoxié) harmonious; to adjust; to tune (e.g. wireless receiver); to bring into harmony

调谑 (w)

(tiáoxuè) to make fun of; to mock

调变 (w)

(diàobiàn) to modulate

调资 (w)

(tiáozī) wage adjustment; to raise or lower wages

调赴 (w)

(diàofù) to dispatch (troops to the front)

调转 (w)

(diàozhuǎn) to turn around; to change direction; to make a U turn

调速 (w)

(tiáosù) to adjust the speed

调遣 (w)

(diàoqiǎn) to dispatch; to assign; a dispatch

调适 (w)

(tiáoshì) to adapt (to an environment etc); to make sth suitable; adaptation; adjustment; adaptive

调迁 (w)

(diàoqiān) to transfer; to move; to shift

调配 (w)

(diàopèi) to allocate; to deploy

调配 (w)

(tiáopèi) to blend (colors, herbs); to mix

调门 (w)

(diàomén) volume; amplitude; point of view; argument; pitch or key (music)

调门儿 (w)

(diàoménr) erhua variant of 調門|调门[diao4 men2]

调防 (w)

(diàofáng) to relieve a garrison

调音 (w)

(tiáoyīn) to tune (a musical instrument)

调头 (w)

(diàotóu) variant of 掉頭|掉头, to turn through 180 degrees; a U-turn; to turn around

调频 (w)

(tiáopín) frequency modulation; FM

调养 (w)

(tiáoyǎng) to take care of (sb's health); to nurse

调驯 (w)

(tiáoxùn) to look after and train (animals)