Definition
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调
tiáo
调是指根据需要对事物进行改变或调整,以达到适合的状态。
To adjust means to change or modify something according to needs in order to reach an appropriate state.
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我需要调一下这个机器的设置。
Wǒ xūyào tiáo yīxià zhège jīqì de shèzhì.
I need to adjust the settings of this machine.
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请帮我调这个灯的亮度。
Qǐng bāng wǒ tiáo zhège dēng de liàngdù.
Please help me adjust the brightness of this light.
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他调高了音乐的音量。
Tā tiáo gāole yīnyuè de yīnliàng.
He adjusted the volume of the music.