"to adjust upwards" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
上调 上調 shàng tiáo to raise (prices) / to adjust upwards
Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
duì right / correct / towards / at / for / concerning / regarding / to treat (sb a certain way) / to face / (bound form) opposite / facing / matching / to match together / to adjust / to fit / to suit / to answer / to reply / to add / to pour in (a fluid) / to check / to compare / classifier: couple / pair syn
to carry (hanging down from the hand) / to lift / to put forward / to mention / to raise (an issue) / upwards character stroke / lifting brush stroke (in painting) / scoop for measuring liquid syn
調 tiáo to harmonize / to reconcile / to blend / to suit well / to adjust / to regulate / to season (food) / to provoke / to incite syn
调整 調整 tiáo zhěng to adjust / adjustment / revision / CL:個|个[ge4] syn
吻合 wěn hé to be a good fit / to be identical with / to adjust oneself to / to fit in syn
调节 調節 tiáo jié to adjust / to regulate / to harmonize / to reconcile (accountancy etc) syn
上边 上邊 shàng bian the top / above / overhead / upwards / the top margin / above-mentioned / those higher up syn
缓冲 緩衝 huǎn chōng buffer / to cushion / to adjust to sharp changes
调试 調試 tiáo shì to debug / to adjust components during testing / debugging syn
上坡 shàng pō uphill / upslope / to move upwards / to climb a slope
调剂 調劑 tiáo jì to adjust / to balance / to make up a medical prescription syn
顺应 順應 shùn yìng to comply / to conform to / in tune with / adapting to / to adjust to syn
凸起 tū qǐ convex / protruding / to protrude / to bulge / to buckle upwards syn
腾飞 騰飛 téng fēi lit. to fly upwards swiftly / fig. rapid advance / rapidly developing (situation) syn
下调 下調 xià tiáo to adjust downwards / to lower (prices, wages etc)
仰天 yǎng tiān to face upwards / to look up to the sky syn
整肃 整肅 zhěng sù strict / serious / solemn / dignified / to tidy up / to clean up / to purge / to adjust syn
调速 調速 tiáo sù to adjust the speed
飞升 飛昇 fēi shēng to fly upwards / (fig.) to rise / to increase / (Daoism) to ascend to heaven / to achieve immortality syn
调谐 調諧 tiáo xié harmonious / to adjust / to tune (e.g. wireless receiver) / to bring into harmony syn
变焦 變焦 biàn jiāo (photography) zoom / (optics) to adjust the focus
贴合 貼合 tiē hé to adjust closely / to fit
调升 調升 tiáo shēng to adjust upward / to upgrade / (price) hike syn
丹凤眼 丹鳳眼 dān fèng yǎn red phoenix eyes (eyes whose outer corners incline upwards)
xié (of a bird) to fly upwards / (of the neck) stiff syn
倒时差 倒時差 dǎo shí chā to adjust to a different time zone
qiú bent upwards / taut
向上地 xiàng shàng dì up / upward / upwards
mist rolling upwards
吊门 吊門 diào mén an overhung door / a door that hinges upwards
水往低处流 水往低處流 shuǐ wǎng dī chù liú water flows downhill (whereas man struggles upwards)
八字方针 八字方針 bā zì fāng zhēn a policy expressed as an eight-character slogan / (esp.) the eight-character slogan for the economic policy proposed by Li Fuchun 李富春[Li3 Fu4chun1] in 1961: 調整、鞏固、充實、提高|调整、巩固、充实、提高 "adjust, consolidate, enrich and improve"
掉向 diào xiàng to turn / to adjust one's direction / to lose one's bearings
燮理 xiè lǐ to harmonize / to adapt / to adjust
调准 調準 tiáo zhǔn to adjust to the right value / to tune / to focus (a camera etc) / to set (the date, the time) to the correct value
顺应不良 順應不良 shùn yìng bù liáng inability to adjust / unable to adapt
调节槽 adjust tank
瓜田不纳履,李下不整冠 瓜田不納履,李下不整冠 guā tián bù nà lǚ , lǐ xià bù zhěng guān lit. don't tie your shoelaces in a melon patch, and don't adjust your hat under a plum tree (idiom) / fig. don't do anything that might arouse suspicion / innocent acts may be misconstrued
抬秤 tái chèng large steelyard usu. operated by three people – two to lift it using a pole, and one to adjust the counterweight
复权 復權 fù quán (finance) to adjust the price, volume etc of a security (typically to account for a stock split or after new shares are issued)
The four tones The four tones of Mandarin Pitch over time: tone 1 high and level (red), tone 2 rising (orange), tone 3 falling then rising (green), tone 4 falling (blue). tone 1 tone 2 tone 3 tone 4 Time Pitch

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