Phrases:
- 筆調 bǐ diào
- (of writing) tone, style
- 變調 biàn diào
- modified tone, tonal modification
- 步調 bù diào
- gait, marching order, step, pace
- 查調 chá diào
- inquiry, inquire
- 單調 dān diào
- monotonous
- 低調 dī diào
- low key, low-profile
- 調變 diào biàn
- to modulate
- 調查 diào chá
- investigation, inquiry, to investigate, to survey, survey, (opinion) poll
- 調動 diào dòng
- transfer, maneuver (troops, etc.)
- 調度 diào dù
- (v) dispatch, (n) dispatcher
- 調換 diào huàn
- (v) exchange; change places, (v) change
- 調值 diào zhí
- pitch of tones
- 調子 diào zǐ
- tune
- 基調 jī diào
- (speech) keynote
- 解調 jiě diào
- to demodulate
- 空調 kōng tiáo
- (n) air conditioning
- 民調 mín diào
- opinion poll
- 烹調 pēng tiáo
- (v) cook, (n) cooking
- 腔調 qiāng diào
- accent
- 強調 qiáng diào
- to emphasize (a statement), to stress
- 色調 sè diào
- hue
- 聲調 shēng diào
- tone, note
- 失調 shī tiáo
- imbalance, out of tune
- 特調 tè tiáo
- special blend (coffee), house blend (coffee)
- 調和 tiáo hé
- harmonious, harmony
- 調劑 tiáo jì
- (v) make an adjustment
- 調節 tiáo jié
- adjust, regulate
- 調解 tiáo jiě
- (v) mediate; bring together to an agreement
- 調皮 tiáo pí
- naughty, mischievous, unruly
- 調情 tiáo qíng
- flirt
- 調停 tiáo tíng
- reconcile
- 調戲 tiáo xì
- to take liberties with a woman, to dally, to assail a woman with obscenities
- 調整 tiáo zhěng
- adjustment, revision
- 調制 tiáo zhì
- to modulate, modulation
- 同調 tóng diào
- (math.) homology
- 協調 xié tiáo
- to coordinate
- 音調 yīn diào
- tone
- 語調 yǔ diào
- intonation