讠
Primary radical
讠 is the Unicode primary radical used to organise 调.
CHINESE CHARACTER
调 (diào): Meaning, Words & Stroke Order
diào
tune, melody, key; to transfer, to exchangeHSK 310 strokes
LEARNING CONNECTIONS
周
Phonetic component
周 is recorded as the sound-side component in this pictophonetic analysis.
STROKES · 10
PRACTISE WRITING →Write 调 in 10 steps.
Each square adds one stroke in the standard writing order.
LEARN THIS CHARACTER IN CONTEXT
Vocabulary with 调
HSK 3 · air conditioning; air conditioner (including units that have a heating mode)
HSK 4 · investigation; inquiry; to investigate; to survey; survey; (opinion) poll
HSK 5 · to transfer; to move (troops or cadres); to investigate; to enquire into; accent; view
HSK 5 · to investigate and research; research; investigation
HSK 5 · to emphasize (a statement); to stress
HSK 5 · to transfer; to move (troops or cadres); to investigate; to enquire into; accent; view
FAQ
What does 调 (diào) mean in Chinese?
tune, melody, key; to transfer, to exchange
How do you write 调 in stroke order?
调 has 10 strokes. Follow the animated stroke-order sequence above, then practise it on the writing page.
What is the radical of 调?
讠 is the radical in 调. It is the speech side radical and can provide a meaning-side clue.
What are common words with 调?
空调 (kōngtiáo): air conditioning; air conditioner (including units that have a heating mode); 调查 (diàochá): investigation; inquiry; to investigate; to survey; survey; (opinion) poll; 调1 (diào): to transfer; to move (troops or cadres); to investigate; to enquire into; accent; view.