tiao2
調
jie2
  1. to adjust
  2. to regulate
  3. to harmonize
  4. to reconcile (accountancy etc)

Characters

  • 调 (調): to transfer; to move (troops or cadres); to investigate; to enquire into; accent; view; argument; key (in music); mode (music); tune; tone; melody
  • 节 (節): see 節骨眼|节骨眼[jie1 gu5 yan3]

Resources

Examples

湯姆想要調節淋浴的溫度。

北大西洋暖流調節了西歐和北歐的氣候。

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