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调干
diào gàn
Pinyin
Definition
调干
-
diào gàn
to reassign a cadre
to choose a worker to be promoted to cadre
Character Decomposition
调
讠
田
口
干
干
Related Words
(20)
低调
dī diào
1
low pitch
2
quiet (voice)
3
subdued
4
low-key
5
low-profile
干
gàn
1
tree trunk
2
main part of sth
3
to manage
4
to work
5
to do
6
capable
7
cadre
8
to kill (slang)
9
to fuck (vulgar)
干什么
gàn shén me
1
what are you doing?
2
what's he up to?
干嘛
gàn má
1
what are you doing?
2
whatever for?
3
why on earth?
干活
gàn huó
1
to work
2
to be employed
强调
qiáng diào
1
to emphasize (a statement)
2
to stress
空调
kōng tiáo
1
air conditioning
2
air conditioner (including units that have a heating mode)
3
CL:臺|台[tái]
调
diào
1
to transfer
2
to move (troops or cadres)
3
to investigate
4
to enquire into
5
accent
6
view
7
argument
8
key (in music)
9
mode (music)
10
tune
11
tone
12
melody
调整
tiáo zhěng
1
to adjust
2
adjustment
3
revision
4
CL:個|个[gè]
调查
diào chá
1
investigation
2
inquiry
3
to investigate
4
to survey
5
survey
6
(opinion) poll
7
CL:項|项[xiàng],個|个[gè]
上调
shàng tiáo
1
to raise (prices)
2
to adjust upwards
下调
xià diào
1
to demote
2
to pass down to a lower unit
协调
xié tiáo
1
to coordinate
2
to harmonize
3
to fit together
4
to match (colors etc)
5
harmonious
6
concerted
单调
dān diào
1
monotonous
基调
jī diào
1
main key (of a musical composition)
2
keynote (speech)
失调
shī diào
1
out of tune (music)
实干
shí gàn
1
to work industriously
2
to get things done
小调
xiǎo diào
1
xiaodiao, a Chinese folk song genre
2
minor key (in music)
干事
gàn shi
1
administrator
2
executive secretary
干劲
gàn jìn
1
enthusiasm for doing sth
Idioms
(13)
唱高调
chàng gāo diào
1
to sing the high part
2
to speak fine sounding but empty words (idiom)
单调乏味
dān diào fá wèi
1
monotonous
2
dull
3
tedious (idiom)
埋头苦干
mái tóu kǔ gàn
1
to bury oneself in work (idiom); to be engrossed in work
2
to make an all-out effort
3
up to the neck in work
洋腔洋调
yáng qiāng yáng diào
1
to speak with a foreign accent or using words from a foreign language (usually derogatory) (idiom)
精明强干
jīng míng qiáng gàn
1
intelligent and capable (idiom)
老调重弹
lǎo diào chóng tán
1
to play the same old tune (idiom); unoriginal
旧调重弹
jiù diào chóng tán
1
replaying the same old tunes (idiom); conservative, unoriginal and discredited
2
to keep harping on about the same old stuff
调三窝四
tiáo sān wō sì
1
to sow the seeds of discord everywhere (idiom)
调兵遣将
diào bīng qiǎn jiàng
1
to move an army and send a general (idiom); to deploy an army
2
to send a team on a task
调嘴学舌
tiáo zuǐ xué shé
1
to incite trouble between people (idiom)
调虎离山
diào hǔ lí shān
1
to lure the tiger from its domain in the mountains (idiom)
2
to lure an enemy away from his territory
风调雨顺
fēng tiáo yǔ shùn
1
favorable weather (idiom); good weather for crops
饶舌调唇
ráo shé tiáo chún
1
blabbing and showing off (idiom); loud-mouthed trouble maker
Sample Sentences