Word: 调 (tiáo) to adjust; to regulate

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

Traditional: 調

Example sentences using 调 in this sense

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不要再调大电视的声音了。

Búyào zài diào dà diànshì de shēngyīn le.

Don't turn up the volume of TV anymore.
你可以把电视的音量调低一点吗？

Nǐ kěyǐ bǎ diànshì de yīnliàng diào dī yìdiǎn ma?

Would you please turn down the TV?
你可以把音量调低一点吗？

Nǐ kěyǐ bǎ yīnliàng diào dī yìdiǎn ma?

Could you turn the volume down?
可以把收音机的音量调低一点吗？

Kěyǐ bǎ shōuyīnjī de yīnliàng diào dī yìdiǎn ma?

Could you turn down the radio?
我得把手表调快两分钟。

Wǒ děi bǎ shǒubiǎo diào kuài liǎng fēnzhōng.

I need to set my watch to two minutes faster.
我觉得我们得调低价格。

Wǒ juéde wǒmen děi diào dī jiàgé.

I think we should lower the price.
父亲把闹钟调到六时。

Fùqīn bǎ nàozhōng diào dào liù shí.

Father set the alarm for six o'clock.
能把显示器调亮一点吗？

Néng bǎ xiǎnshìqì diào liàng yìdiǎn ma?

Could you make the monitor a bit brighter?
请你把冷气调高点。

Qǐng nǐ bǎ lěngqì diào gāo diǎn.

Please turn up the AC a little bit.
麻烦你把音量调低一点。

Máfan nǐ bǎ yīnliàng diào dī yìdiǎn.

Turn down the volume, please.