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调 diào

tune, melody, key; to transfer, to exchange

Strokes
10
Level
HSK 3
Radical
讠
Traditional
調
Type
Picto-phonetic
Made of 讠周 ⿰讠周

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  1. 房间里有空调。
    Fángjiān lǐ yǒu kōngtiáo.
    There's an air conditioner in the room.
    room inside have air-conditioner
  2. 你会调查这件事吗？
    Nǐ huì diàochá zhè jiàn shì ma?
    Will you investigate this matter?
    you will investigate this (measure) matter (question)
  3. 老师一直强调这个知识点。
    Lǎoshī yìzhí qiángdiào zhège zhīshidiǎn.
    The teacher keeps emphasizing this knowledge point.
    teacher always emphasize this (measure) knowledge-point
  4. 他的生活一点儿也不单调。
    Tā de shēnghuó yìdiǎnr yě bù dāndiào.
    His life isn't monotonous at all.
    he (particle) life a-bit also not monotonous
  5. 天热的时候，教室里都开着空调。
    Tiān rè de shíhou, jiàoshì lǐ dōu kāizhe kōngtiáo.
    When it's hot, the classroom always has the air conditioner on.
    sky hot (particle) time, classroom inside all turn-on(particle) air-conditioner

Words with 调 (14)