| 1 | 调节 | 調節 | tiáo jié | tiao2 jie2 | to adjust; to regulate; to harmonize; to reconcile (accountancy etc) | | |
| 2 | 调整 | 調整 | tiáo zhěng | tiao2 zheng3 | to adjust; adjustment; revision; Classifiers: 个 | | |
| 3 | 协调 | 協調 | xié tiáo | xie2 tiao2 | to coordinate; to harmonize; to fit together; to match (colors etc); harmonious; concerted | | |
| 4 | 调 | 調 | tiáo | tiao2 | to harmonize; to reconcile; to blend; to suit well; to adjust; to regulate; to season (food); to provoke; to incite | | |
| 5 | 失调 | 失調 | shī tiáo | shi1 tiao2 | imbalance; to become dysfunctional; to lack proper care (after an illness etc) | | |
| 6 | 调和 | 調和 | tiáo hé | tiao2 he2 | harmonious; to mediate; to reconcile; to compromise; mediation; to mix; to blend; blended; to season; seasoning; to placate | | |
| 7 | 调解 | 調解 | tiáo jiě | tiao2 jie3 | to mediate; to bring parties to an agreement | | |
| 8 | 调剂 | 調劑 | tiáo jì | tiao2 ji4 | to adjust; to balance; to make up a medical prescription | | |
| 9 | 调皮 | 調皮 | tiáo pí | tiao2 pi2 | naughty; mischievous; unruly | | |
| 10 | 调配 | 調配 | tiáo pèi | tiao2 pei4 | to blend (colors, herbs); to mix | | |
| 11 | 烹调 | 烹調 | pēng tiáo | peng1 tiao2 | to cook; cooking | | |
| 12 | 下调 | 下調 | xià tiáo | xia4 tiao2 | to adjust downwards; to lower (prices, wages etc) | | |
| 13 | 失调电压 | 失調電壓 | shī tiáo diàn yā | shi1 tiao2 dian4 ya1 | offset voltage | | |
| 14 | 中央空调 | 中央空調 | zhōng yāng kōng tiáo | zhong1 yang1 kong1 tiao2 | central air conditioning; (fig.) (neologism) ladies' man (contrasted with 暖男 , a guy who is attentive to his partner rather than to all and sundry) | | |
| 15 | 琴瑟不调 | 琴瑟不調 | qín sè bù tiáo | qin2 se4 bu4 tiao2 | out of tune; marital discord, cf qin and se 琴瑟 , two string instruments as symbol of marital harmony | | |
| 16 | 频率调制 | 頻率調製 | pín lǜ tiáo zhì | pin2 lu:4 tiao2 zhi4 | frequency modulation; frequency modulation | | |
| 17 | 解调 | 解調 | jiě tiáo | jie3 tiao2 | demodulation; to demodulate | | |
| 18 | 饶舌调唇 | 饒舌調唇 | ráo shé tiáo chún | rao2 she2 tiao2 chun2 | blabbing and showing off (idiom); loud-mouthed trouble maker | | |
| 19 | 空调车 | 空調車 | kōng tiáo chē | kong1 tiao2 che1 | air conditioned vehicle | | |
| 20 | 婚姻调解 | 婚姻調解 | hūn yīn tiáo jiě | hun1 yin1 tiao2 jie3 | marriage counseling | | |
| 21 | 呼吸调节器 | 呼吸調節器 | hū xī tiáo jié qì | hu1 xi1 tiao2 jie2 qi4 | regulator (diving) | | |
| 22 | 宏观调控 | 宏觀調控 | hóng guān tiáo kòng | hong2 guan1 tiao2 kong4 | macro-control | | |
| 23 | 众口难调 | 眾口難調 | zhòng kǒu nán tiáo | zhong4 kou3 nan2 tiao2 | it''s difficult to please everyone (idiom) | | |
| 24 | 放调结合 | 放調結合 | fàng tiáo jié hé | fang4 tiao2 jie2 he2 | to lift (some) price controls and adjust (others) (idiom) | | |
| 25 | 电缆调制解调器 | 電纜調制解調器 | diàn lǎn tiáo zhì jiě tiáo qì | dian4 lan3 tiao2 zhi4 jie3 tiao2 qi4 | cable modem | | |