调 (調) tiáo

1. tiáo verb to harmonize
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: (Guoyu '調' tiáo v 1; Kroll 2015 '調' tiáo 1, p. 452)
2. diào verb to transfer; to change job
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: (Guoyu '調' diào v 1; Kroll 2015 '調' diào 1, p. 452; Unihan '調')
3. diào noun tune; tone
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Music
   Notes: In the sense of 乐律 or 韻律 (Guoyu '調' diào n 1; Kroll 2015 '調' diào 2, p. 453; Unihan '調')
4. diào noun a stanza; a verse
   Domain: Literature 文学
   
5. tiáo verb to twist threads together
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Kroll 2015 '調' tiáo 1b, p. 452)
6. tiáo verb to tame
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Kroll 2015 '調' tiáo 2, p. 452)
7. tiáo verb to provoke
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Kroll 2015 '調' tiáo 3a, p. 452)
8. tiáo verb to reconcile
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 和解 (Guoyu '調' tiáo v 2; Kroll 2015 '調' tiáo 1a, p. 452)
9. tiáo verb to be equal
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 平均 (Guoyu '調' tiáo v 3)
10. tiáo verb to blend
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 混合 (Guoyu '調' tiáo v 4)
11. tiáo verb to jeer; to mock; to ridicule
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 嘲笑 (Guoyu '調' tiáo v 5; Kroll 2015 '調' tiáo 3, p. 452)
12. tiáo adjective normal; regular
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 正常 (Guoyu '調' tiáo adj)
13. diào verb to exchange
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 互換 (Guoyu '調' diào v 3)
14. diào verb to arrange; to plan; to set up
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 安排 (Guoyu '調' diào v 2; Kroll 2015 '調' diào 3, p. 453)
15. diào noun tone of voice
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Guoyu '調' diào n 3)
16. diào noun stress; emphasis
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: Emphasis when speaking (Guoyu '調' diào n 4)
17. diào noun idea; opinion
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 意见 (Guoyu '調' diào n 5)
18. diào noun personal style
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Guoyu '調' diào n 6)
19. diào noun household tax
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 戶稅 (Guoyu '調' diào n 7)
20. tiáo verb tame; dam
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教
    Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: dam, Japanese: chou (BCSD '調', p. 1083; MW 'dam'; SH '調', p. 444; Unihan '調')

Contained in

• 调息(調息) Adjusting the Breath ; to regulate the breath
• 辞调和雅(辭調和雅) the language is soft and agreeable
• 调伏天(調伏天) Vinītadeva

Also contained in

长调 、 母音调和 、 联调联试 、 手眼协调 、 调入 、 调色 、 调动 、 暖调 、 调降 、 声调轮廓 、 调味剂 、 调合 、 时调 、 调驯 、 调干 、 才调 、 调味品 、 调查人员 、 清平调 、 调五声 、 调和分析 、 调集 、 调色盘 、 风调 、 不协调 、 九声六调 、 调用 、 民调 、 调制 、 调停 、 句调 、 调适 、 调色板 、 声调 、 格调 、 婚姻调解 、 琴瑟不调 、 单调 、 异国情调 、 民意调查 、 对调 、 宫调 、 调速 、 调价 、 调和振动 、 烹调 、 论调 、 调赴

Word is mentioned most frequently in

Truncated for common words

• Scroll 66 Saddharmasmṛtyupasthānasūtra (Sutra of the Right Mindfulness of Dharma) 正法念處經 — count: 163
• Scroll 52 Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經 — count: 74 , has English translation , has parallel version
• Scroll 67 Saddharmasmṛtyupasthānasūtra (Sutra of the Right Mindfulness of Dharma) 正法念處經 — count: 67
• Scroll 19 Chu Yao Jing (Udānavarga) 出曜經 — count: 61
• Scroll 65 Saddharmasmṛtyupasthānasūtra (Sutra of the Right Mindfulness of Dharma) 正法念處經 — count: 60
• Scroll 4 Zhi Guan Fu Xing Chuan Hong Jue 止觀輔行傳弘決 — count: 46
• Scroll 8 The Great Calming and Contemplation (Mohe Zhi Guan) 摩訶止觀 — count: 40 , has English translation
• Scroll 3 Vibhāṣāśāstra (Bing Po Sha Lun) 鞞婆沙論 — count: 40
• Scroll 44 Abhidharmavibhāṣāśāstra (Apitan Pi Po Sha Lun) 阿毘曇毘婆沙論 — count: 38
• Scroll 8 Zhi Guan Fu Xing Chuan Hong Jue 止觀輔行傳弘決 — count: 37

Collocations

• 调御 (調禦) 二足尊調御 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 1 — count: 119
• 善调 (善調) 善調七牙住 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 1 — count: 50
• 调象 (調象) 猶如善調象馬 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 13 — count: 28
• 调贡高 (調貢高) 無調貢高 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 3 — count: 19
• 调悔 (調悔) 調悔 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 13 — count: 18
• 调乱 (調亂) 多有調亂 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 24 — count: 13
• 成就调 (成就調) 成就調御 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 2 — count: 12
• 调柔 (調柔) 其心調柔 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 8 — count: 10
• 调习 (調習) 即試調習 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 3 — count: 6
• 兜调 (兜調) 名曰兜調 — Dou Tiao (Śukasūtra)兜調經, Scroll 1 — count: 6