Chinese symbol for “coordinate”
协调
xié tiáo
Traditional: 協調
to coordinate; to harmonize; to fit together; to match (colors etc)
The closest CC-CEDICT match for coordinate is 协调 (xié tiáo), defined as: to coordinate; to harmonize; to fit together; to match (colors etc); harmonious; concerted.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “coordinate”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 坐标 (座標) | zuò biāo | (geometry) coordinate; (fig.) point of reference; frame of reference; guidepost |
| 牵头 (牽頭) | qiān tóu | to lead (an animal by the head); to take the lead |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 协调.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 协议 (協議) | xié yì | agreement; pact |
| 协会 (協會) | xié huì | an association; a society |
| 协助 (協助) | xié zhù | to provide assistance; to aid |
| 协定 (協定) | xié dìng | agreement; accord |
| 协商 (協商) | xié shāng | to consult with; to talk things over |
| 调查 (調查) | diào chá | investigation; inquiry |
| 强调 (強調) | qiáng diào | to emphasize (a statement); to stress |
| 调整 (調整) | tiáo zhěng | to adjust; to revise; to reorganize |
See also: Japanese symbol for “coordinate”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.