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协调

協調
xiétiáo
verb HSK 6 #6,606

Meanings

  1. 1 to coordinate; to harmonize
  2. 2 coordinated; balanced; harmonious

Characters

协
xié
to cooperate; joint
调
tiáo
to adjust; to harmonize
Cooperatively adjusting - bringing things into harmony.

Examples

HSK 3
我来协调各部门的工作。
Wǒ lái xiétiáo gè bùmén de gōngzuò.
I'll coordinate the work of each department.
HSK 3
他负责协调双方的关系。
Tā fùzé xiétiáo shuāngfāng de guānxì.
He is responsible for coordinating relations between the two sides.
HSK 6
颜色搭配得很协调。
Yánsè dāpèi de hěn xiétiáo.
The colors go together harmoniously.

Tips

usage
协调 can be both a verb (to coordinate) and an adjective (harmonious/well-coordinated). As an adjective: 动作很协调 = movements are well-coordinated; 色彩很协调 = colors are harmonious.

Stroke Order

协 xié
调 tiáo