Search the dictionary A Chinese word or character, or English Draw a character Search 11 entries. tiáozī 调资 wage adjustment tiáozī 調資 wage adjustment tiáozi 条子 short note tiáozi 條子 short note tiāozi 挑子 carrying pole and its load liàotiāozi 撂挑子 to quit one's job in disgust dìtiáozi 递条子 to pass a message dìtiáozi 遞條子 to pass a message tìtóutiāoziyītóurè 剃头挑子一头热 lit. only one end of the barber's pole is hot (idiom) gāotiǎozi 高挑子 tall person tìtóutiāoziyītóurè 剃頭挑子一頭熱 lit. only one end of the barber's pole is hot (idiom)