Tiao Zheng 调整- Daily Mandarin Lesson

Meaning

    adjustment; revision

Pronunciation

    Tone marks: ► tiáo zhěng
    Tone numbers: tiao2 zheng3

Chinese Characters

    Traditional: 調整
    Simplified: 调整

    First Character: 調 (tiáo) – mode (music); to move (troops); tune; tone; melody; to transfer
    Second Character: 整 (zhěng) – exactly; in good order; whole; complete; entire; in order; orderly

Examples of Tiáo Zhěng

    ► Zhègè jìhuà xūyào zuò yīxiē tiáozhěng.
    這個計畫需要做一些調整｡
    这个计划需要做一些调整｡
    This plan needs a bit of revision.

    ► Zhè zhāng yǐzi de gāodù kěyǐ tiáozhěng.
    這張椅子的高度可以調整｡
    这张椅子的高度可以调整｡
    The height of this chair can be adjusted.