Word: 調 (tiáo) to adjust; to regulate

These are the example sentences using 調 in the sense to adjust; to regulate. Every sentence using 調 is on the word's own page, whichever sense it uses.

Simplified: 调

Example sentences using 調 in this sense

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不要再調大電視的聲音了。

Búyào zài diào dà diànshì de shēngyīn le.

Don't turn up the volume of TV anymore.
你可以把電視的音量調低一點嗎？

Nǐ kěyǐ bǎ diànshì de yīnliàng diào dī yìdiǎn ma?

Would you please turn down the TV?
你可以把音量調低一點嗎？

Nǐ kěyǐ bǎ yīnliàng diào dī yìdiǎn ma?

Could you turn the volume down?
可以把收音機的音量調低一點嗎？

Kěyǐ bǎ shōuyīnjī de yīnliàng diào dī yìdiǎn ma?

Could you turn down the radio?
我得把手錶調快兩分鐘。

Wǒ děi bǎ shǒubiǎo diào kuài liǎng fēnzhōng.

I need to set my watch to two minutes faster.
我覺得我們得調低價格。

Wǒ juéde wǒmen děi diào dī jiàgé.

I think we should lower the price.
父親把鬧鐘調到六時。

Fùqīn bǎ nàozhōng diào dào liù shí.

Father set the alarm for six o'clock.
能把顯示器調亮一點嗎？

Néng bǎ xiǎnshìqì diào liàng yìdiǎn ma?

Could you make the monitor a bit brighter?
請你把冷氣調高點。

Qǐng nǐ bǎ lěngqì diào gāo diǎn.

Please turn up the AC a little bit.
麻煩你把音量調低一點。

Máfan nǐ bǎ yīnliàng diào dī yìdiǎn.

Turn down the volume, please.