Writing
调节 (tiáo jié) — how to say "to adjust" in Chinese
调节
To adjust, to regulate
verb
Character composition
调
to tune, to regulate
节
knot, to economize, to regulate
Radicals / Keys
艸
Grass
#140 · cǎo · 6 strokes
言
Speech
#149 · yán · 7 strokes
Synonyms
调整
to adjust
tiáo zhěng · of plans, arrangements
调
to adjust, to tune
tiáo · of melody, musical tone
Collocations
自动调节
zì dòng tiáo jié
automatic adjustment
Examples
这个设备可以自动调节房间的亮度。
This device can automatically adjust the brightness in the room.
调节温度
Adjust the temperature.
Frequently asked questions
How to say adjust in Chinese?
"to adjust" in Chinese is 调节 (tiáo jié).
调节 meaning in English
调节 (tiáo jié) means "To adjust, to regulate".
How is 调节 pronounced?
It is pronounced tiáo jié (written as tiao jie, tiaojie). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "to adjust" in Chinese characters?
It is written 调节: 调 has 10 strokes, 节 has 5 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 调节?
调节 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.
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