调
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Stroke order — 10 strokes, step by step
Read left to right: each box adds one stroke. The red stroke is the new one; gray strokes are already written.
Common words with 调
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 空调 | kōng tiáo | air conditioning; air conditioner (including units that have a heating mode) |
| 调查 | diào chá | investigation; inquiry |
| 单调 | dān diào | monotonous |
| 调皮 | tiáo pí | naughty; mischievous |
| 调整 | tiáo zhěng | to adjust; adjustment |
| 强调 | qiáng diào | to emphasize (a statement); to stress |
| 声调 | shēng diào | tone; note |
| 协调 | xié tiáo | to coordinate; to harmonize |
FAQ
How many strokes does 调 have?
调 has 10 strokes. The step-by-step diagram on this page shows each stroke in order, with the current stroke highlighted in red.
What is the pinyin of 调?
The pinyin for 调 is diào. In zhuyin (bopomofo) it is ㄉㄧㄠˋ.
What does 调 mean in Chinese?
调 means: to transfer; to move (troops or cadres). It appears in common words such as 空调、调查、单调.
What is the traditional form of 调?
The traditional form of 调 is 調.