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调料 (tiáo liào): Seasoning (Noun) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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Character Breakdown

调 • tiáo • to adjust, to blend, or a tune
tiáo调

to adjust, to blend, or a tune

料 • liào • material; ingredient
liào料

material; ingredient

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Pinyintiáo liào
Meaningseasoning; condiment
Characters2
HSK2.0 Level 63.0 Level 7-9
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HSK 6 Words

More vocabulary at the same HSK level as 调料.

  • 保养bǎo yǎngtake good care of one's health; keep fit; keep in good repair
  • 搏斗bó dòuwrestle; fight; struggle
  • 步伐bù fástep; pace
  • 奔驰bēn chírun quickly; speed; gallop
  • 草案cǎo àndraft; ground plan
  • 绑架bǎng jiàkidnap
  • 彩票cǎi piàolottery ticket; raffle ticket
  • 边境biān jìngborder; frontier
  • 卑鄙bēi bǐbase; mean; contemptible
  • 不敢当bù gǎn dāngI really don't deserve it; you flatter me
  • 癌症ái zhèngcancer
  • 查获chá huòhunt down and seize; track down
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Words Sharing Characters

More common words that include characters from 调料.

Words with 调
  • 空调kōng tiáoair-conditioning
  • 调查diào cháinvestigation
  • 单调dān diàomonotonous; dull; drab
  • 声调
shēng diào
tone; pitch of voice
  • 强调qiáng diàostress; emphasize; underline
  • 调整tiáo zhěngto adjust; tune-up; trim
  • 调皮tiáo pínaughty; mischievous
  • 调研diào yánto investigate and research
    • Words with 料
    • 饮料yǐn liàodrink
    • 塑料sù liàoplastics
    • 材料cái liàomaterial
    • 塑料袋sù liào dàiplastic bag
    • 原料yuán liàoraw material; crude material
    • 资料zī liàomeans; resources; materials
    • 不料bú liàounexpectedly; to one's surprise
    • 意料yì liàoexpect; anticipate
    4.

    How to Use 调料 in Sentences

    Noun + Nounwith厨房
    chú厨
    fáng房
    tiáo调
    liào料
    neutral
    kitchen seasonings
    Subject + Verbwith不足
    tiáo调
    liào料
    bù不
    zú足
    Measure Word + Nounwith包
    yī一
    bāo包
    tiáo调
    liào料
    Adjective + Nounwith各种
    gè各
    zhǒng种
    tiáo调
    liào料
    Verb + Objectwith放
    fàng放
    tiáo调
    liào料
    neutral
    add seasoning
    5.

    Example Sentences with 调料

    zhè这
    shì是
    tiáo调
    liào料
    。
    This is seasoning.
    neutral
    lack of seasoning
    neutral
    a packet of seasoning
    neutral
    various seasonings
    zhè这
    dào道
    tāng汤
    de的
    dú独
    tè特
    fēng风
    wèi味
    ，
    zhǔ主
    yào要
    guī归
    gōng功
    yú于
    nà那
    jǐ几
    zhǒng种
    mì秘
    zhì制
    tiáo调
    liào料
    。
    The unique flavor of this soup is mainly attributed to those few secret seasonings.
    nǐ你
    què确
    dìng定
    zhè这
    pán盘
    shā沙
    lā拉
    lǐ里
    méi没
    fàng放
    rèn任
    hé何
    xīn辛
    là辣
    de的
    tiáo调
    liào料
    ma吗
    ？
    Are you sure no spicy seasonings were added to this plate of salad?
    mā妈
    mā妈
    zài在
    cài菜
    lǐ里
    jiā加
    le了
    tiáo调
    liào料
    。
    Mom added seasoning to the dish.
    zuò做
    zhè这
    dào道
    cài菜
    xū需
    yào要
    jǐ几
    zhǒng种
    bù不
    tóng同
    de的
    tiáo调
    liào料
    。
    Making this dish requires several different seasonings.