地 ⇒
地方 dìfāng/dìfang, region/regional (away from the central administration)/local, area/place/space/r...
地 de/dì, -ly/structural particle: used before a verb or adjective, linking it to precedin...
地球 dìqiú, the earth/CL:個|个[gè]
地址 dìzhǐ, address/CL:個|个[gè]
地狱 dìyù, [地獄], hell/infernal/underworld
地点 dìdiǎn, [地點], place/site/location/venue/CL:個|个[gè]
地区 dìqū, [地區], local/regional/district (not necessarily formal administrative unit)/region/area...
地上 dìshang, on the ground/on the floor
地图 dìtú, [地圖], map/CL:張|张[zhāng],本[běn]
基地 jīdì, base (of operations)/industrial or military base/al-Qaeda
土地 tǔdì/tǔdi, land/soil/territory/CL:片[piàn],塊|块[kuài], local god/genius loci
当地 dāngdì, [當地], local
谢天谢地 xiètiānxièdì, [謝天謝地], Thank heavens!/Thank goodness that's worked out so well!
地板 dìbǎn, floor
地下 dìxià, underground/subterranean/covert
地下室 dìxiàshì, basement/cellar
营地 yíngdì, [營地], camp
本地 běndì, local/this locality
地盘 dìpán, [地盤], domain/territory under one's control/foundation of a building/base of operations...
地铁 dìtiě, [地鐵], subway/metro
地毯 dìtǎn, carpet/rug
地面 dìmiàn, floor/ground/surface
地震 dìzhèn, earthquake
地位 dìwèi, position/status/place/CL:個|个[gè]
各地 gèdì, in all parts of (a country)/various regions
地步 dìbù, stage/degree (to which a situation has evolved)/situation/leeway
原地 yuándì, (in) the original place/the place where one currently is/place of origin/local (...
墓地 mùdì, cemetery/graveyard
房地产 fángdìchǎn, [房地產], real estate
圣地亚哥 Shèngdìyàgē, [聖地亞哥], Santiago, capital of Chile/San Diego, California
目的地 mùdìdì, destination (location)
场地 chǎngdì, [場地], space/site/place/sports pitch
余地 yúdì, [餘地], margin/leeway
大地 dàdì, earth/mother earth
地道 dìdào/dìdao, tunnel/causeway, authentic/genuine/proper
此地 cǐdì, here/this place
爹地 diēdì, daddy (loanword)
地带 dìdài, [地帶], zone/CL:個|个[gè]
境地 jìngdì, circumstances
地产 dìchǎn, [地產], estate
领地 lǐngdì, [領地], territory/domain/estate/(old) fief
工地 gōngdì, construction site
圣地 shèngdì, [聖地], holy land (of a religion)/sacred place/shrine/holy city (such as Jerusalem, Mecc...
草地 cǎodì, lawn/meadow/sod/turf/CL:片[piàn]
扫地 sǎodì, [掃地], to sweep the floor/to reach rock bottom/to be at an all-time low
地雷 dìléi, landmine/CL:顆|颗[kē]/(fig.) sore point/weak spot
特地 tèdì, specially/for a special purpose
白兰地 báilándì, [白蘭地], brandy (loanword)
地理 dìlǐ, geography
空地 kōngdì/kòngdì, air-to-surface (missile), vacant land/open space
陆地 lùdì, [陸地], dry land (as opposed to the sea)
死地 殖民地 zhímíndì, colony
落地 luòdì, to fall to the ground/to be set on the ground/to reach to the ground/to be born/...
绝地 juédì, [絕地], danger spot/Jedi (in Star Wars)
天地 tiāndì, heaven and earth/world/scope/field of activity
地牢 dìláo, prison/dungeon
当地人 地窖 dìjiào, cellar/basement
一席之地 yīxízhīdì, (acknowledged) place/a role to play/niche
地铁站 dìtiězhàn, [地鐵站], subway station
所在地 suǒzàidì, location/site
奥地利 Àodìlì, [奧地利], Austria
地形 dìxíng, topography/terrain/landform
胜地 shèngdì, [勝地], well-known scenic spot
高地 gāodì, highland/upland
心地 xīndì, character
实地 shídì, [實地], on-site
外地 wàidì, parts of the country other than where one is
阵地 zhèndì, [陣地], position/front
军事基地 jūnshìjīdì, [軍事基地], military base
海地 Hǎidì, Haiti, the western third of Caribbean island Hispaniola
出人头地 chūréntóudì, [出人頭地], to stand out among one's peers (idiom)/to excel
暗地里 àndìli, [暗地裡], secretly/inwardly/on the sly
随时随地 suíshísuídì, [隨時隨地], anytime and anywhere
田地 tiándì, field/farmland/cropland/plight/extent
地平线 dìpíngxiàn, [地平線], horizon
战地 zhàndì, [戰地], battlefield
危地马拉 Wēidìmǎlā, [危地馬拉], Guatemala/see also 瓜地馬拉|瓜地马拉[Guā dì mǎ lā]
地中海 DìzhōngHǎi, Mediterranean Sea
沼泽地 zhǎozédì, [沼澤地], marsh/swamp/everglade
地域 dìyù, area/district/region
克罗地亚 Kèluódìyà, [克羅地亞], Croatia
地主 dìzhǔ, landlord/landowner/host
地表 dìbiǎo, the surface (of the earth)
山地 shāndì, mountainous region/hilly area/hilly country
地心 dìxīn, the earth's core/geocentric
地名 dìmíng, place name/toponym
一败涂地 yībàitúdì, [一敗塗地], failed and wiped over the floor (idiom); to fail utterly/a crushing defeat/beate...
天翻地覆 tiānfāndìfù, sky and the earth turning upside down (idiom); fig. complete confusion/everythin...
地基 dìjī, foundations (of a building)/base
夷为平地 yíwéipíngdì, [夷為平地], to level/to raze to the ground
荒地 huāngdì, wasteland/uncultivated land
海地人 某地 mǒudì, somewhere/some place
地质 dìzhì, [地質], geology
翻天覆地 fāntiānfùdì, sky and the earth turning upside down (idiom); fig. complete confusion/everythin...
背地里 bèidìli, [背地裡], behind sb's back
静静地 平地 píngdì, to level the land/level ground/plain
发源地 fāyuándì, [發源地], place of origin/birthplace/source
无地自容 wúdìzìróng, [無地自容], ashamed and unable to show one's face
出生地 chūshēngdì, birthplace
地段 dìduàn, section/district
木地板 地皮 dìpí, lot/section of land/ground
雪地 天造地设 tiānzàodìshè, [天造地設], lit. made by Heaven and arranged by Earth(idiom)/ideal/perfect/(of a match) made...
地壳 dìqiào, [地殼], the Earth's crust
地质学家 dìzhìxuéjiā, [地質學家], geologist
脚踏实地 jiǎotàshídì, [腳踏實地], to have one's feet firmly planted on the ground (idiom); realistic without fligh...
铺天盖地 pūtiāngàidì, [鋪天蓋地], lit. hiding the sky and covering the earth (idiom); fig. earth-shattering/omnipr...
外地人 wàidìrén, stranger/outsider
遍地 biàndì, everywhere/all over
天长地久 tiānchángdìjiǔ, [天長地久], enduring while the world lasts (idiom)/eternal
随地 suídì, [隨地], according to the location/everywhere/any place/from any location/from wherever y...
设身处地 shèshēnchǔdì, [設身處地], to put oneself in sb else's shoes
栖息地 qīxīdì, [棲息地], habitat
地下水 dìxiàshuǐ, groundwater
见地 jiàndì, [見地], opinion/view/insight
地核 dìhé, core of the earth (geology)
沙地 shādì, sandy beach or river bank/sand dune/sandy land
就地 jiùdì, locally/on the spot
极地 jídì, [極地], polar region
质地 zhìdì, [質地], texture/background (texture)/grain/quality/character/disposition
湿地 shīdì, [濕地], wetland
聚集地 用武之地 yòngwǔzhīdì, ample scope for abilities/favorable position for the use of one's skills (idiom)
地穴 异地 yìdì, [異地], different place/abroad
惊天动地 jīngtiāndòngdì, [驚天動地], world-shaking (idiom)
人间地狱 rénjiāndìyù, [人間地獄], hell on earth (idiom); suffering the torments of Buddhist hell while still alive...
地堡 dìbǎo, bunker (underground fortification)
诞生地 两地 驻地 zhùdì, [駐地], station/encampment
居住地 jūzhùdì, current address/place of residence
猛地 měngde, suddenly
野地 yědì, wilderness
中东地区 地洞 dìdòng, tunnel/cave/burrow/dugout
地处 dìchǔ, [地處], to be located at/to be situated in
地头 dìtóu, [地頭], place/locality/edge of a field/lower margin of a page
地契 dìqì, deed (for land)/CL:張|张[zhāng],份[fèn]
地势 dìshì, [地勢], terrain/topography relief
地界 开阔地 房地产商 远远地 轻轻地 地球仪 dìqiúyí, [地球儀], globe
不毛之地 bùmáozhīdì, barren land/desert
聚居地 jùjūdì, inhabited land/habitat
下地 xiàdì, to go down to the fields/to get up from bed/to leave one's sickbed/to be born
冰天雪地 bīngtiānxuědì, a world of ice and snow
绿地 lǜdì, [綠地], green area (e.g. urban park or garden)
深深地 地痞 dìpǐ, bully/local ruffian
住地 zhùdì, living area/residential area
地方官 dìfāngguān, local official
地幔 dìmàn, (geology) (the earth's) mantle
重重地 种地 zhòngdì, [種地], to farm/to work the land
立足之地 开天辟地 kāitiānpìdì, [開天闢地], to split heaven and earth apart (idiom); refers to the Pangu 盤古|盘古[Pán gǔ] creat...
五体投地 wǔtǐtóudì, [五體投地], to prostrate oneself in admiration (idiom); to adulate sb
宿营地 sùyíngdì, [宿營地], camp/campsite
内地 Nèidì/nèidì, [內地], mainland China (PRC excluding Hong Kong and Macau, but including islands such as...
天高地厚 地滚球 dìgǔnqiú, [地滾球], ten-pin bowling/bowling ball/(baseball etc) ground ball
地质学 dìzhìxué, [地質學], geology
占地 zhàndì, to take up space/to occupy (space)
地理学 dìlǐxué, [地理學], geography
地对空 地层 dìcéng, [地層], stratum (geology)
地热 dìrè, [地熱], geothermal
产地 chǎndì, [產地], source (of a product)/place of origin/manufacturing location
盆地 péndì, (geography) basin/depression
腹地 fùdì, hinterland/interior/outback
甘地 Gāndì, (Mahatma) Gandhi
耕地 gēngdì, arable land/to plow land
天经地义 tiānjīngdìyì, [天經地義], lit. heaven's law and earth's principle (idiom); fig. right and proper/right and...
地标 dìbiāo, [地標], landmark
坟地 féndì, [墳地], graveyard/cemetery
宝地 顶天立地 dǐngtiānlìdì, [頂天立地], lit. able to support both heaven and earth/of indomitable spirit (idiom)
禁地 jìndì, forbidden area/restricted area/(fig.) sth considered off-limits
根据地 gēnjùdì, [根據地], base of operations
地形图 dìxíngtú, [地形圖], topographic map
郎地 地租 dìzū, land rent/land tax
地地道道 dìdìdàodào, thoroughgoing/authentic/100%/to the core
魁地 地价 地力 dìlì, soil fertility/land capability
地砖 dìzhuān, [地磚], floor tile
花天酒地 huātiānjiǔdì, to spend one's time in drinking and pleasure (idiom); to indulge in sensual plea...
属地 shǔdì, [屬地], dependency/possession/annexed territory
天荒地老 tiānhuāngdìlǎo, until the end of time (idiom)
接地 jiēdì, earth (electric connection)/to earth
昏天黑地 hūntiānhēidì, lit. dark sky and black earth (idiom)/fig. pitch dark/to black out/disorderly/tr...
悄悄地 天罗地网 tiānluódìwǎng, [天羅地網], inescapable net (idiom)/trap/dragnet
苏格兰高地 该地 天时地利 旱地 麦地 容身之地 青草地 桑地 故地重游 gùdìchóngyóu, [故地重遊], to revisit old haunts (idiom); down memory lane
地瓜 dìguā, sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas)/yam (family Dioscoreaceae)
原产地 yuánchǎndì, [原產地], original source/place of origin/provenance
天寒地冻 tiānhándìdòng, [天寒地凍], cold weather, frozen ground (idiom); bitterly cold
园地 yuándì, [園地], garden area
旧地重游 jiùdìchóngyóu, [舊地重遊], to revisit old haunts (idiom); down memory lane
惊天地泣鬼神 地头蛇 dìtóushé, [地頭蛇], local bully/tyrant/regional mafia boss
地沟 地摊 dìtān, [地攤], street stall with goods laid out on the ground
处女地 用地 重地 zhòngdì, important place/strategic location
死死地 地区性 dìqūxìng, [地區性], regional/local
庄稼地 zhuāngjiadì, [莊稼地], crop land/arable land
拔地而起 地下隧道 地磁 洋地黄 整地 zhěngdì, to prepare the soil (agriculture)
易地 疗养地 地勤 dìqín, ground service (airport)
地利 dìlì, favorable location/in the right place/productivity of land
地火 无用武之地 滩地 地下党 林地 líndì, woodland
危地马拉人 Wēidìmǎlārén, [危地馬拉人], Guatemalan (person)
道地 dàodì, authentic/original
翻地 菜地 càidì, vegetable field
房地产业 白兰地酒 奥维地 旧地 jiùdì, [舊地], once familiar places/former haunts
巴尔地 天昏地暗 打地铺 dǎdìpù, [打地鋪], to make one's bed on the floor
福地 fúdì, happy land/paradise
地震波 dìzhènbō, seismic wave
集散地 jísàndì, distribution center
地震仪 dìzhènyí, [地震儀], seismometer
地震学 dìzhènxué, [地震學], seismology/science of earthquakes
圣雄甘地 落地灯 luòdìdēng, [落地燈], floor lamp
地块 dìkuài, [地塊], tectonic plate
地动山摇 dìdòngshānyáo, [地動山搖], the earth quaked, the mountains shook (idiom); a tremendous battle
谈天说地 tántiānshuōdì, [談天說地], to talk endlessly/talking of anything under the sun
失地 shīdì, to lose land/dispossessed
稳稳地 出发地 落地窗 luòdìchuāng, French window/CL:扇[shàn]
欢天喜地 huāntiānxǐdì, [歡天喜地], delighted/with great joy/in high spirits
地久天长 dìjiǔtiāncháng, [地久天長], enduring while the world lasts (idiom, from Laozi); eternal/for ever and ever (o...
布郎地 地梨 地波 地线 dìxiàn, [地線], earth (wire)/ground
就地取材 jiùdìqǔcái, to draw on local resources/using materials at hand
英雄无用武之地 yīngxióngwúyòngwǔzhīdì, [英雄無用武之地], a hero with no chance of using his might/to have no opportunity to display one's...
洼地 wādì, [窪地], depression/low-lying ground
发祥地 fāxiángdì, [發祥地], the birthplace (of sth good)/the cradle (e.g. of art)
黑地 地老天荒 dìlǎotiānhuāng, see 天荒地老[tiān huāng dì lǎo]
惊天地 火地岛 索格地 盐碱地 yánjiǎndì, [鹽鹼地], saline soil/(fig.) infertile woman
风水宝地 帕地 蒙地 置之死地而后生 zhìzhīsǐdìérhòushēng, [置之死地而後生], place sb on a field of death and he will fight to live (idiom based on Sunzi's "...
地缘 dìyuán, [地緣], geographic situation/geo-(politics etc)
中亚地区 地对地 坡地 白地 凯地 地黄 dìhuáng, [地黃], Chinese foxglove (Rehmannia glutinosa), its rhizome used in TCM
掷地有声 zhìdìyǒushēng, [擲地有聲], lit. if thrown on the floor, it will make a sound (idiom)/fig. (of one's words) ...
地角 地貌 dìmào, relief/landform (geology)
因地制宜 yīndìzhìyí, (idiom) to use methods in line with local circumstances
卡地 改天换地 伽拉·普拉斯地 麦克努地 麦地那 Màidìnà, [麥地那], Medina, Saudi Arabia
发生地 地方时 通信地址 tōngxìndìzhǐ, mail address
举办地 泰克多·地 封地 fēngdì, feudal fiefdom/land held as a vassal in feudal society/enfeoffment
立地 目地 皮波地 危地马拉城 土地改革 tǔdìgǎigé, land reform
具体地说 何地 留有余地 liúyǒuyúdì, [留有餘地], to leave some leeway/to allow for the unpredictable
立于不败之地 废弃地 利利地 接地线 低洼地 圣安地 必争之地 地下铁道 地形学 水地 生地 地表水 dìbiǎoshuǐ, surface water
地产税 地磁力 地磁场 dìcíchǎng, [地磁場], the earth's magnetic field
谢地 犁地 lídì, to plow
真地 柏根地 基地带 奥利地 布根地 自留地 zìliúdì, private plot allocated to an individual on a collective farm
普西迪基地 地压 耶朱地 地气 地窟 地覆天翻 故地 gùdì, once familiar places/former haunts
地级 dìjí, [地級], (administrative) prefecture-level
地矿 画地为牢 huàdìwéiláo, [畫地為牢], lit. to be confined within a circle drawn on the ground (idiom)/fig. to confine ...
顾自地 威廉·皮波地 地拉那 Dìlānà, Tirana, capital of Albania
地霸 拜天地 bàitiāndì, to worship heaven and earth/ritual kneeling by bride and groom in a old-fashione...
库地 地峡 胡地 穆罕达斯·卡拉姆昌德·甘地 瓜地 落地钟 康地 飞地 fēidì, [飛地], administrative enclave/land of one country enclosed within another/a salient
倏地 shūde, swiftly/suddenly
班迪的地 活地狱 地热学 注册地 麦克雷地 地方报 安德地 土地税 勃良地 修地 油地毡 源地 休闲地 地图集 dìtújí, [地圖集], collection of maps/atlas
忽地 hūde, suddenly
地址码 艾地 地光 方寸之地 天南地北 tiānnándìběi, distant places/all over the country/(to talk) about this and that
谷地 gǔdì, valley
遍地开花 biàndìkāihuā, [遍地開花], to blossom everywhere/to spring up all over the place/to flourish on a large sca...
郭明地 当地化 席地 弹丸之地 雄鹿地 赛地 锚地 沿海地区 yánhǎidìqū, [沿海地區], coastland/coastal areas
冰寒地 房地产权 善地 庞地 实地调查 地空导弹 地板蜡 征地 zhēngdì, to requisition land
沙漠地 薄地 bódì, barren land/poor soil
诺曼地 浇地 保护地 攻城掠地 歌珊地 拉克斯高地 牧地 mùdì, pasture/grazing land
芳草地 安身之地 防地 训练场地
调 ⇒
调查 diàochá, [調查], investigation/inquiry/to investigate/to survey/survey/(opinion) poll/CL:項|项[xiàn...
调 diào/tiáo, [調], to transfer/to move (troops or cadres)/to investigate/to enquire into/accent/vie...
调查局 调整 tiáozhěng, [調整], to adjust/adjustment/revision/CL:個|个[gè]
调情 tiáoqíng, [調情], to flirt
低调 dīdiào, [低調], low pitch/quiet (voice)/subdued/low-key/low-profile
强调 qiángdiào, [強調], to emphasize (a statement)/to stress
空调 kōngtiáo, [空調], air conditioning/air conditioner (including units that have a heating mode)/CL:臺...
协调 xiétiáo, [協調], to coordinate/to harmonize/to fit together/to match (colors etc)/harmonious/conc...
调头 diàotóu/diàotou, [調頭], variant of 掉頭|掉头[diào tóu], tone (of voice)/tune
调味 tiáowèi, [調味], seasoning/condiment/flavoring/dressing/essences
调出 调节 tiáojié, [調節], to adjust/to regulate/to harmonize/to reconcile (accountancy etc)
调动 diàodòng, [調動], to transfer/to maneuver (troops etc)/movement of personnel/to mobilize/to bring ...
调皮 tiáopí, [調皮], naughty/mischievous/unruly
失调 shīdiào/shītiáo, [失調], out of tune (music), imbalance/to become dysfunctional/to lack proper care (afte...
音调 yīndiào, [音調], pitch of voice (high or low)/pitch (of a musical note)/tone
调调 调料 tiáoliào, [調料], condiment/seasoning/flavoring
调子 diàozi, [調子], tune/melody/tuning/cadence/intonation/(speech) tone
调戏 tiáoxì, [調戲], to take liberties with a woman/to dally/to assail a woman with obscenities
单调 dāndiào, [單調], monotonous
调度 diàodù, [調度], to dispatch (vehicles, staff etc)/to schedule/to manage/dispatcher/scheduler
腔调 qiāngdiào, [腔調], accent
调查组 调解 tiáojiě, [調解], to mediate/to bring parties to an agreement
陈词滥调 chéncílàndiào, [陳詞濫調], cliché/commonplace/truism/stereotype
调教 tiáojiào, [調教], to instruct/to teach/to train/to raise (livestock)
语调 yǔdiào, [語調], intonation/CL:個|个[gè]
情调 qíngdiào, [情調], sentiment/tone and mood/taste
格调 gédiào, [格調], style (of art or literature)/form/one's work style/moral character
烹调 pēngtiáo, [烹調], to cook/cooking
调换 diàohuàn, [調換], to exchange/to change places/to swap
小调 xiǎodiào, [小調], xiaodiao, a Chinese folk song genre/minor key (in music)
曲调 qǔdiào, [曲調], tune/melody
调配 diàopèi/tiáopèi, [調配], to allocate/to deploy, to blend (colors, herbs)/to mix
步调 bùdiào, [步調], gait/marching order/step/pace
唱反调 chàngfǎndiào, [唱反調], to express a different view/to take a different position
调离 调频 tiáopín, [調頻], frequency modulation/FM
走调 zǒudiào, [走調], out of tune/off-key
大调 dàdiào, [大調], major key (in music)
调试 tiáoshì, [調試], to debug/to adjust components during testing/debugging
声调 shēngdiào, [聲調], tone/note/a tone (on a Chinese syllable)/CL:個|个[gè]
调遣 diàoqiǎn, [調遣], to dispatch/to assign/a dispatch
调研 diàoyán, [調研], to investigate and research/research/investigation
调查处 调和 tiáohé, [調和], harmonious/to mediate/to reconcile/to compromise/mediation/to mix/to blend/blend...
调停 tiáotíng, [調停], to reconcile/to mediate/to bring warring parties to agreement/to arbitrate
调制 tiáozhì, [調制]/[調製], to modulate/modulation, to concoct by mixing ingredients/to prepare according to...
调度员 调转 diàozhuǎn, [調轉], to reassign sb to a different job/to turn around/to change direction/to make a U...
调侃 tiáokǎn, [調侃], to ridicule/to tease/to mock/idle talk/chitchat
色调 sèdiào, [色調], hue/tone
调用 diàoyòng, [調用], to transfer (for a specific purpose)/to allocate/(computing) to invoke (a comman...
基调 jīdiào, [基調], main key (of a musical composition)/keynote (speech)
高调 gāodiào, [高調], high-sounding speech/bombast/high-profile
调节器 tiáojiéqì, [調節器], regulator
论调 lùndiào, [論調], argument/view (sometimes derogatory)
调羹 tiáogēng, [調羹], spoon
调味品 tiáowèipǐn, [調味品], seasoning/flavoring
调色 tiáosè, [調色], to blend colors/to mix colors
协调员 xiétiáoyuán, [協調員], coordinator
调剂 tiáojì, [調劑], to adjust/to balance/to make up a medical prescription
调任 diàorèn, [調任], to transfer/to move to another post
调集 diàojí, [調集], to summon/to muster/to assemble
上调 shàngtiáo, [上調], to raise (prices)/to adjust upwards
老调 调派 diàopài, [調派], to send on assignment/to deploy (troops)
调令 借调 jièdiào, [借調], to temporarily transfer (personnel)
老调重弹 lǎodiàochóngtán, [老調重彈], to play the same old tune (idiom); unoriginal
对调 duìdiào, [對調], to swap places/to exchange roles
调解人 变调 biàndiào, [變調], tone sandhi/modified tone/(music) to change key/modulation
调皮鬼 调制解调器 tiáozhìjiětiáoqì, [調制解調器], modem
调查表 diàochábiǎo, [調查表], questionnaire/inventory list/CL:張|张[zhāng],份[fèn]
抽调 chōudiào, [抽調], to transfer (personnel or material)
转调 zhuǎndiào, [轉調], (music) to change key/modulation/(of an employee) to be transferred to another p...
咏叹调 yǒngtàndiào, [詠嘆調], aria
调控 tiáokòng, [調控], to regulate/to control
调理 tiáolǐ, [調理], to nurse one's health/to recuperate/to take care of/to look after/to discipline/...
调笑 tiáoxiào, [調笑], to tease/to poke fun at
降调 jiàngdiào, [降調], falling intonation (linguistics)/to lower the key of a tune/to demote
升调 shēngdiào, [昇調], rising tone (phonetics, e.g. on a question in English)
暖色调 征调 zhēngdiào, [徵調], to conscript/to second (personnel)/to requisition (supplies etc)
下调 xiàdiào/xiàtiáo, [下調], to demote/to pass down to a lower unit, to adjust downwards/to lower (prices, wa...
空调机 调拨 diàobō/tiáobō, [調撥], to send (products)/to allocate/to commit (funds)/to channel (goods), to sow disc...
调养 tiáoyǎng, [調養], to take care of (sb's health)/to nurse
调节剂 定调 dìngdiào, [定調], to set the tone
调查会 调阅 diàoyuè, [調閱], to access (a document)/to consult
微调 wēitiáo, [微調], fine tuning/trimming
调焦 tiáojiāo, [調焦], to focus
调取 diàoqǔ, [調取], to obtain (information from an archive etc)
调节阀 问卷调查 调停人 调度室 解调器 请调 qǐngdiào, [請調], to request a transfer
调人 调入 diàorù, [調入], to bring in/to call in/to transfer (a person, data)/(computing) to call/to load ...
解调 jiětiáo, [解調], demodulation/to demodulate
调整期 空调器 外调 调兵遣将 diàobīngqiǎnjiàng, [調兵遣將], to move an army and send a general (idiom); to deploy an army/to send a team on ...
调幅 tiáofú, [調幅], amplitude modulation (AM)/size of an adjustment
调速 tiáosù, [調速], to adjust the speed
唱高调 chànggāodiào, [唱高調], to sing the high part/to speak fine sounding but empty words (idiom)
调色板 tiáosèbǎn, [調色板], palette
调匀 tiáoyún, [調勻], to blend (cooking)/to mix evenly
调制器 怪调 风调雨顺 fēngtiáoyǔshùn, [風調雨順], favorable weather (idiom); good weather for crops
笔调 bǐdiào, [筆調], (of writing) tone/style
调查团 diàochátuán, [調查團], investigating team
调节费 步调一致 bùdiàoyīzhì, [步調一致], to be united in action
调谐 tiáoxié, [調諧], harmonious/to adjust/to tune (e.g. wireless receiver)/to bring into harmony
调运 谐调 调治 调门 diàomén/tiáomén, [調門], melody/pitch or key (music)/tone/style/point of view, valve
调式 diàoshì, [調式], (musical) mode
调弄 tiáonòng, [調弄], to tease/to make fun of/to provoke/to stir up (trouble)
实地调查 时调 shídiào, [時調], regional folk song popular during a certain period of time