低调 meaning in English

dīdiào

low pitch; quiet (voice)

HSK 7-9nounadjectiveTraditional 低調17 strokes

Meaning of 低调

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

dīdiào
  1. low pitch
  2. quiet (voice)
  3. subdued
  4. low-key
  5. low-profile

Stroke order for each character

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低 dī · low · 7 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7

调 diào · to transfer · 10 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9
  10. 10

Related words

Words that share a character with 低调.

调查diàocháinvestigation; inquiry
调整tiáozhěngto adjust; to revise; to reorganize
强调qiángdiàoto emphasize (a statement); to stress
空调kōngtiáoair conditioning; air conditioner (including units that have a heating mode)
降低jiàngdīto reduce; to lower; to bring down
调皮tiáopínaughty; mischievous
单调dāndiàomonotonous
调动diàodòngto transfer; to maneuver (troops etc)
低于dīyúto be lower than
调节tiáojiéto adjust; to regulate
调解tiáojiěto mediate; to bring parties to an agreement
协调xiétiáoto coordinate; to harmonize

Questions about 低调

What does 低调 mean?

低调 (dīdiào) means "low pitch; quiet (voice)" and is used as a noun and adjective.

How do you write 低调?

低调 is made of 2 characters: 低 (7 strokes), 调 (10 strokes). That is 17 strokes in total.

Is 低调 an HSK word?

Yes. 低调 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.

How is 低调 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 低调 is written 低調.