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协调

xié tiáo

Old HSK 5 HSK 3.0 level 6 2-character word Traditional 協調

协调 (xié tiáo) means "to coordinate; harmonious". It is an HSK 3.0 level 6 word, and was HSK 5 in the old six-level list.

What 协调 means

1. to coordinate
2. to harmonize
3. to fit together
4. to match (colors etc)
5. harmonious
6. concerted

The characters in 协调

• 协xiéto cooperate; to harmonize; to help
• 调tiáoto harmonize; to reconcile; to blend

Example sentences

• 他的第三点说明的是，埃米特试图协调现实与他的理论设计。
  Tā de dì sān diǎn shuōmíng de shì, āi mǐ tè shìtú xiétiáo xiànshí yǔ tā de lǐlùn shèjì.
  The third point to make is that Emmet attempted to harmonize his theory with the reality of designing.
• 斯蒂芬·奥布莱恩，联合国负责人道主义事务副秘书长兼紧急救济协调员，声称在也门、索马里、南苏丹和尼日利亚，超过2000万人面临饥荒的威胁。
  Sīdìfēn · ào Bùlái'ēn, Liánhéguó fùzérén dào zhǔyì shìwù fùmìshūzhǎng jiān jǐnjí jiùjì xiétiáoyuán, shēngchēng zài Yěmén, Suǒmǎlǐ, Nán Sūdān hé Nírìlìyà, chāoguò 2000 wànrén miànlín jīhuāng de wēixié.
  Stephen O'Brien, the United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, has said that more than 20 million people faced the threat of starvation and famine in Yemen, Somalia, South Sudan and Nigeria.

Words starting with 协调

• 协调人xié tiáo réncoordinator
• 协调员xié tiáo yuáncoordinator
• 协调世界时xié tiáo shì jiè shíCoordinated Universal Time (UTC)

Words containing 协调

• 不协调bù xié tiáouncoordinated; disharmony
• 手眼协调shǒu yǎn xié tiáohand-eye coordination

Where 协调 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of Systems, Connections & Details (HSK 5), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

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• Every HSK 5 word, with the rest of its level.
• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read xié tiáo correctly.
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