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调整
tiáozhěng
Description
当东西不太合适的时候，我们可以调整它，让它变得更好。
When something doesn't quite fit, we can 调整 it to make it better.
比如调整时间、调整价格，或者调整自己的心情。
For example, 调整 the time, 调整 the price, or 调整 your mood.
Meanings
调整tiáozhěng
to adjust; to modify; to regulate
我要调整一下计划。
I need to adjust the plan.
调整tiáozhěng
an adjustment; a change made
这次调整很成功。
This adjustment was very successful.
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Notes
- Etymology
调 (to adjust/tune) + 整 (to order/neat) combine to mean setting things right.
- Nuance
works as both verb and noun; 调节 leans more toward regulating conditions like temperature.
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