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调节 (tiáo jié): to adjust

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 6verb

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning
to adjust
Characters
2
Part of speech
verb
HSK level
HSK 6

Full definitions

Meanings grouped by pronunciation.

  • to adjust
  • to regulate
  • to harmonize
  • to reconcile (accountancy etc)

Chinese explanation

  • 指通过改变某些条件或方式,使事物达到合适的状态或保持平衡。可以用于具体事物,如调节温度、调节音量
  • 也可以用于抽象事物,如调节情绪、调节关系、调节经济。

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Character breakdown

HSK 7

to transfer

HSK 3

joint

Example sentences

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Just after moving into the new office, I felt the chair was too high, so I pressed a button and adjusted it to a comfortable height.

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The heating in the room can automatically adjust the temperature, so no matter how cold it is outside in winter, it stays warm inside.

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After working overtime for a week straight, he decided to take a walk in the park to adjust his tense mood.

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The conflict between these two countries is deepening, so the United Nations sent a special envoy to try to mediate between the two sides.

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The doctor suggested she use yoga and deep breathing to regulate her physical stress; she tried it for a month and indeed felt much more relaxed.

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