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调频
tiáo pín
Pinyin
Definition
调频
-
tiáo pín
frequency modulation
FM
Character Decomposition
调
讠
田
口
频
止
小
丿
页
Related Words
(20)
低调
dī diào
1
low pitch
2
quiet (voice)
3
subdued
4
low-key
5
low-profile
强调
qiáng diào
1
to emphasize (a statement)
2
to stress
空调
kōng tiáo
1
air conditioning
2
air conditioner (including units that have a heating mode)
3
CL:臺|台[tái]
视频
shì pín
1
video
调
diào
1
to transfer
2
to move (troops or cadres)
3
to investigate
4
to enquire into
5
accent
6
view
7
argument
8
key (in music)
9
mode (music)
10
tune
11
tone
12
melody
调整
tiáo zhěng
1
to adjust
2
adjustment
3
revision
4
CL:個|个[gè]
调查
diào chá
1
investigation
2
inquiry
3
to investigate
4
to survey
5
survey
6
(opinion) poll
7
CL:項|项[xiàng],個|个[gè]
频率
pín lu:4
1
frequency
频道
pín dào
1
frequency
2
(television) channel
上调
shàng tiáo
1
to raise (prices)
2
to adjust upwards
下调
xià diào
1
to demote
2
to pass down to a lower unit
协调
xié tiáo
1
to coordinate
2
to harmonize
3
to fit together
4
to match (colors etc)
5
harmonious
6
concerted
单调
dān diào
1
monotonous
基调
jī diào
1
main key (of a musical composition)
2
keynote (speech)
失调
shī diào
1
out of tune (music)
小调
xiǎo diào
1
xiaodiao, a Chinese folk song genre
2
minor key (in music)
情调
qíng diào
1
sentiment
2
tone and mood
3
taste
曲调
qǔ diào
1
tune
2
melody
格调
gé diào
1
style (of art or literature)
2
form
3
one's work style
4
moral character
步调
bù diào
1
gait
2
marching order
3
step
4
pace
Idioms
(12)
唱高调
chàng gāo diào
1
to sing the high part
2
to speak fine sounding but empty words (idiom)
单调乏味
dān diào fá wèi
1
monotonous
2
dull
3
tedious (idiom)
捷报频传
jié bào pín chuán
1
victory reports pour in (idiom); news of success in an endless stream
洋腔洋调
yáng qiāng yáng diào
1
to speak with a foreign accent or using words from a foreign language (usually derogatory) (idiom)
老调重弹
lǎo diào chóng tán
1
to play the same old tune (idiom); unoriginal
旧调重弹
jiù diào chóng tán
1
replaying the same old tunes (idiom); conservative, unoriginal and discredited
2
to keep harping on about the same old stuff
调三窝四
tiáo sān wō sì
1
to sow the seeds of discord everywhere (idiom)
调兵遣将
diào bīng qiǎn jiàng
1
to move an army and send a general (idiom); to deploy an army
2
to send a team on a task
调嘴学舌
tiáo zuǐ xué shé
1
to incite trouble between people (idiom)
调虎离山
diào hǔ lí shān
1
to lure the tiger from its domain in the mountains (idiom)
2
to lure an enemy away from his territory
风调雨顺
fēng tiáo yǔ shùn
1
favorable weather (idiom); good weather for crops
饶舌调唇
ráo shé tiáo chún
1
blabbing and showing off (idiom); loud-mouthed trouble maker
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