调相

調相
tiáoxiàng
noun

Meanings

  1. 1 phase modulation (PM)
  2. 2 to modulate phase

Examples

HSK 6
Tiáoxiàng shì yì zhǒng shùzì tōngxìn jìshù.
Phase modulation is a digital communication technique.
HSK 7-9
Tiáopín hé tiáoxiàng dōu shǔyú jiǎodù tiáozhì.
Both frequency modulation and phase modulation are types of angle modulation.

Tips

memory
Pair this with 调频 (FM) and 调幅 (AM): 调 'modulate' + 频 'frequency' / 幅 'amplitude' / 相 'phase.' Three of radio's basic modulation types in the same Chinese pattern.

Stroke Order

调 tiáo
相 xiāng