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貂diāosable or marten (genus Martes)迪奧Dí àoDior (brand name)釣diàoto fish with a hook and line; to angle銚diàopan with a long handle銱diàosee 釕銱兒|钌铞儿[liao4 diao4 r5]雕diāoto carve; to engrave; shrewd; bird of prey鯛diāoporgy; pagrus major鳥diǎovariant of 屌[diao3]; penis鵰diāobird of prey雕版diāo bǎna carved printing block吊膀子diào bàng zi(dialect) to flirt (derog.)屌爆diǎo bào(slang) awesome掉包diào bāovariant of 調包|调包[diao4 bao1]碉堡diāo bǎo(military) pillbox; blockhouse; humorous way of writing 屌爆[diao3 bao4]調包diào bāoto steal sb's valuable item and substitute a similar-looking but worthless item; to sell a fake for the genuine article; to palm off凋敝diāo bìimpoverished; destitute; hard; depressed (of business); tattered; ragged雕弊diāo bìvariant of 凋敝[diao1 bi4]雕敝diāo bìvariant of 凋敝[diao1 bi4]掉膘diào biāoto lose weight (of cattle)調兵遣將diào bīng qiǎn jiàngto move an army and send a general (idiom); to deploy an army; to send a team on a task調兵山Diào bīng shānsee 調兵山市|调兵山市[Diao4 bing1 shan1 Shi4]調兵山市Diào bīng shān ShìDiaobingshan, a county-level city in Tieling City 鐵嶺市|铁岭市[Tie3 ling3 Shi4], Liaoning調撥diào bōto send (products); to allocate; to commit (funds); to channel (goods)調查diào cháinvestigation; inquiry; to investigate; to survey; survey; (opinion) poll; CL:項|项[xiang4],個|个[ge4]調查表diào chá biǎoquestionnaire; inventory list; CL:張|张[zhang1],份[fen4]調查核實diào chá hé shíto investigate; investigation調查結果diào chá jié guǒresults (of an investigation, poll)調查記者diào chá jì zhěinvestigative reporter貂蟬Diāo ChánDiaochan (-192), one of the four legendary beauties 四大美女[si4 da4 mei3 nu:3], in fiction a famous beauty at the break-up of Han dynasty, given as concubine to usurping warlord Dong Zhuo 董卓[Dong3 Zhuo2] to ensure his overthrow by fighting hero Lü Bu 呂布|吕布[Lu:3 Bu4]調查人員diào chá rén yuáninvestigator調查團diào chá tuáninvestigating team調查員diào chá yuáninvestigator調查者diào chá zhěinvestigator吊車diào chēhoist; crane; elevator調車場diào chē chǎng(railroad) classification yard; marshalling yard; shunting yard掉秤diào chèngto lose weight (of cattle)吊車尾diào chē wěi(coll.) lowest-ranking (student, participant etc); to rank at the bottom of the list; to finish last雕蟲小技diāo chóng xiǎo jìinsignificant talent; skill of no high order; minor accomplishment雕蟲篆刻diāo chóng zhuàn kèliterary trifles; minor skill吊床diào chuánghammock吊窗diào chuānga sash window吊打diào dǎto hang sb up and beat him; (fig.) (slang) to own (one's opponent); to thoroughly dominate吊帶diào dàisuspenders; garters; shoulder strap; brace; sling吊帶背心diào dài bèi xīncamisole (women's garment)吊帶衫diào dài shānhalter top; spaghetti strap top; sun top伄儅diào dāngseldom; irregularly調檔diào dàngto transfer a dossier; to consult a dossier吊襠褲diào dāng kùbaggy pants; sagging pants吊燈diào dēnghanging lamp吊點滴diào diǎn dīto put sb on an intravenous drip (Tw)掉點兒diào diǎn rdrip of rain吊頂diào dǐngsuspended ceiling; false ceiling; to install a (decorative) suspended ceiling調動diào dòngto transfer; to maneuver (troops etc); movement of personnel; to mobilize; to bring into play刁斗diāo dǒusoldier's copper saucepan, used for cooking food by day and for sounding the night watches during the hours of darkness (in ancient times)吊斗diào dǒu(a container) carried suspended or underslung; cable car bucket調度diào dùto dispatch (vehicles, staff etc); to schedule; to manage; dispatcher; scheduler掉隊diào duìto fall behind; to drop out狄奧多Dí ào duōTheodor (name)狄奧多·阿多諾Dí ào duō · Ā duō nuòTheodor Ludwig Wiesengrund Adorno (1903-1969), German sociologist, philosopher, musicologist, and composer弔伐diào fáto console the people by punishing the tyrants (abbr. for 弔民伐罪|吊民伐罪[diao4 min2 fa2 zui4])調發diào fāto requisition; to dispatch調防diào fángto relieve a garrison掉粉diào fěnto lose fans刁婦diāo fùshrew; virago