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弔唁diào yànvariant of 吊唁[diao4 yan4]調研diào yánto investigate and research; research; investigation吊鹽水diào yán shuǐ(dialect) to put sb on an intravenous drip雕楹碧檻diāo yíng bì kǎncarved pillar, jade doorsill (idiom); heavily decorated environment掉以輕心diào yǐ qīng xīn(idiom) to treat sth lightly; to lower one's guard調用diào yòngto transfer (for a specific purpose); to allocate; (computing) to invoke (a command, an application etc)釣魚diào yúto fish (with line and hook); to angle; (fig.) to entrap; (Tw) to repeatedly nod one's head while dozing鯛魚diāo yúporgy; sea bream (family Sparidae); (Tw) tilapia釣魚島Diào yú DǎoDiaoyu Islands, claimed by China but controlled by Japan as the Senkaku Islands, also called the Pinnacle Islands調閱diào yuèto access (a document); to consult釣魚杆diào yú gānvariant of 釣魚竿|钓鱼竿[diao4 yu2 gan1]釣魚竿diào yú gānfishing rod吊運diào yùnto transport by crane; to convey鯛魚燒diāo yú shāotaiyaki, Japanese-style waffle made with a fish-shaped mold, typically filled with a sweet bean paste釣魚式攻擊diào yú shì gōng jī(computing) phishing attack釣魚臺Diào yú táiDiaoyu Islands, located between Taiwan and Okinawa, controlled by Japan – which calls them the Senkaku Islands – but claimed by China釣魚執法diào yú zhí fǎ(law) entrapment釣針diào zhēnfishhook調值diào zhípitch of tones調職diào zhíto be transferred to another post; to post away吊鐘花diào zhōng huāChinese New Year flower (Enkianthus quinqueflorus)掉轉diào zhuǎnto turn around調轉diào zhuǎnto reassign sb to a different job; to turn around; to change direction; to make a U turn吊裝diào zhuāngto construct by hoisting ready-built components into place吊墜diào zhuìa pendant (jewelry)吊墜縛diào zhuì fùstrappado bondage雕琢diāo zhuóto sculpt; to carve (jade); ornate artwork; overly elaborate prose調子diào zitune; melody; tuning; cadence; intonation; (speech) tone刁鑽diāo zuāncrafty; tricky堤壩dī bàdam; dike迪吧dí bādisco (coll.); diva (loanword)低八度dī bā dùan octave lower (music)迪拜Dí bàiDubai敵百蟲dí bǎi chóngtrichlorfon (C4H8Cl3O4P), organophosphate insecticide; also called dipterex地板dì bǎnfloor底版dǐ bǎn(photography) negative; photographic plate; (printing) plate; block低幫dī bānglow-top (shoes)地板價dì bǎn jiàfloor price; rock-bottom price地板磚dì bǎn zhuānfloor tile低保dī bǎosubsistence allowance; welfare (abbr. for 城市居民最低生活保障[cheng2 shi4 ju1 min2 zui4 di1 sheng1 huo2 bao3 zhang4])地保dì bǎo(old) local constable地堡dì bǎobunker (underground fortification)邸報dǐ bàoimperial bulletin, palace report dating back to Han dynasty低保真dī bǎo zhēnlow fidelity; lo-fi底邊dǐ biānbase (of a triangle); base line; hem line (of skirt)地標dì biāolandmark地表dì biǎothe surface (of the earth)地表水dì biǎo shuǐsurface water地鱉dì biēChinese ground beetle (Eupolyphaga sinensis), used in TCM第比利斯Dì bì lì sīT'bilisi, capital of Georgia 格魯吉亞|格鲁吉亚[Ge2 lu3 ji2 ya4]底比斯Dǐ bǐ sīThebes, place name in ancient Egypt; Thebes, ancient Greek city state地步dì bùstage; degree (to which a situation has evolved); a (usu. bad) situation; leeway地鵏dì bǔsee 大鴇|大鸨[da4 bao3]底部dǐ bùbottom抵補dǐ bǔto compensate for; to make good遞補dì bǔto substitute; to complement in the proper order; to fill vacancies progressively低層dī cénglow level地層dì céngstratum (geology)底層dǐ céngground floor; first floor; lowest level; lowest rung (of society etc)地層學dì céng xuéstratigraphy (geology)低產dī chǎnlow yield地產dì chǎnreal estate; landed estate; landed property地產大亨Dì chǎn Dà hēngMonopoly (game); known as 大富翁[Da4 fu4 weng1] in PRC抵償dǐ chángto compensate; to make good (a financial loss)