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调解

調解
tiáojiě
verb HSK 5 #13,661

Meanings

  1. 1 to mediate; to reconcile
  2. 2 mediation

Characters

调
tiáo
to adjust; to mediate
解
jiě
to resolve; to untie
Adjusting to untie a knot - mediating to resolve a conflict.

Examples

HSK 4
调解不成功，他们就上法院了。
Tiáojiě bù chénggōng, tāmen jiù shàng fǎyuàn le.
The mediation was unsuccessful, so they went to court.
HSK 5
邻居帮忙调解了他们的矛盾。
Línjū bāngmáng tiáojiě le tāmen de máodùn.
The neighbor helped mediate their conflict.
HSK 6
他们请律师来调解纠纷。
Tāmen qǐng lǜshī lái tiáojiě jiūfēn.
They asked a lawyer to mediate the dispute.

Tips

usage
调解 is specifically about mediating between people in conflict. Don't confuse with 调节 (tiáojié, to adjust/regulate physical things) or 和解 (héjiě, to reconcile - the parties settle on their own).

Stroke Order

调 tiáo
解 jiě