Writing
调动 (diào dòng) — how to say "to transfer" in Chinese
调动
To transfer, to mobilize
verb
Character composition
调
to adjust, to transfer
动
to move, to act
Radicals / Keys
力
Power
#19 · lì · 2 strokes
言
Speech
#149 · yán · 7 strokes
Collocations
调动工作
diào dòng gōng zuò
transfer to another job
调动部队
diào dòng bù duì
move troops
Examples
公司调动了很多资源来完成这个项目。
The company mobilized a lot of resources to complete this project.
他调动工作了。
He was transferred to another job.
Frequently asked questions
How to say transfer in Chinese?
"to transfer" in Chinese is 调动 (diào dòng).
What does 调动 mean in English?
调动 (diào dòng) means "To transfer, to mobilize".
How is 调动 pronounced?
It is pronounced diào dòng (written as diao dong, diaodong). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "to transfer" in Chinese characters?
It is written 调动: 调 has 10 strokes, 动 has 6 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 调动?
调动 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.
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