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调制 (tiáo zhì) — (verb) to modulate (a signal, frequency, etc.); (verb) to mix, blend, or prepare by combining (ingredients, medicine, flavors)

Definition

A formal/technical verb with two main senses: in electronics it means to 'modulate' a signal; in food or medicine it means to mix or prepare a formula. For the mixing sense, think of it as the careful, professional side of 配.

verb
to modulate (a signal, frequency, etc.)to mixblendor prepare by combining (ingredients, medicine, flavors)

Examples

  • 调制。
    Zhè tái shè bèi yòng lái tiáo zhì xìn hào.
    This device is used to modulate signals.
  • 调制。
    Tā huā le bàn xiǎo shí tiáo zhì jiàng liào.
    She spent half an hour preparing the sauce.
  • 调制。
    Zhōng yī xū yào jīng què dì tiáo zhì yào fāng.
    Chinese medicine requires precise preparation of prescriptions.
Appears in
Cooking

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