Lingaku调【diào】
HSK 3
- to transfer
- to move (troops or cadres)
- to investigate
- to enquire into
- accent
- view
- argument
- key (in music)
- mode (music)
- tune
- tone
- melody
Generated definitions (experimental)
- to transfer
- to move (troops or cadres)
- to investigate
- to enquire into
- accent
- view
- argument
- key (in music)
- mode (music)
- tune
- tone
- melody
Used to indicate the action of moving something from one place to another, often related to personnel.
This project requires the transfer of more resources.
Specifically refers to the action of relocating military forces or staff within an organization.
The troops are being moved to the new front line.
The company decided to transfer some cadres to other departments.
This meaning refers to examining or looking into a situation or issue closely.
The authorities are investigating this case.
Investigators are looking into what seems to be important evidence.
Similar to investigating, this means to ask for information or details regarding something.
We should inquire into the reasons for this issue.
Refers to a distinctive way of pronouncing language, often indicating regional or social variations.
Her accent makes it easy to identify that she is from the south.
This can denote a perspective or opinion regarding a particular subject.
Refers to a reasoned discourse or debate on a particular topic.
The two had a heated argument on the topic.
His argument was convincing in the discussion.
Indicates the tonal basis or scale upon which a piece of music is built.
Refers to specific arrangements of whole and half steps in scales used in music.
This piece uses several different modes.
He has a deep understanding of musical modes.
Indicates a melody or the specific musical composition.
Please hum the tune of this piece for me.
Refers to the quality or character of sound, especially in music or speech.
His voice has a gentle tone.
The tone of the music changed the overall feeling.
Refers to a sequence of notes that are musically satisfying; a primary aspect of music.
Generated collocations (experimental)
diào dòng调动to mobilizediào yán调研to conduct researchtiáo jié调节to adjustdiào qiǎn调遣to dispatch (troops)tiáo kòng调控to regulatediào dù调度to schedulediào huàn调换to exchangetiáo yīn调音to tune (an instrument)tiáo wèi调味to season (food)diào zi调子a tuneqíng xù情绪tiáo jié调节to regulate one's emotionstiáo hé调和to harmonizeyīn diào音调pitch (tone)yuè qǔ乐曲diào shì调式musical mode