上调

上調
shàngtiáo
verb HSK 7-9 #32,326

Meanings

  1. 1 to raise
  2. 2 to adjust upward
  3. 3 to increase

Examples

HSK 3
Gōngsī juédìng shàngtiáo yuángōng gōngzī.
The company decided to raise employee salaries.
HSK 7-9
Yínháng shàngtiáo le dàikuǎn lìlǜ.
The bank raised the loan interest rate.

Tips

usage
上调 is used for official/formal adjustments (prices, rates, salaries). Opposite: 下调 (to lower/adjust downward).

Stroke Order

shàng
tiáo