tiáo
调拨
harmonize; stir up trouble
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
to stir up trouble; to sow discord
This sense is specifically for the compound word '调拨 (tiáobō)', which means to instigate conflict between others. It carries a negative, often malicious connotation.
Tā他
zǒng总
zài在
tóng同
shì事
zhī之
jiān间
tiáo调
bō拨
shì是
fēi非
。
He is always stirring up trouble and sowing discord among his colleagues.
Bié别
tīng听
xìn信
nà那
xiē些
tiáo调
bō拨
lí离
jiàn间
de的
huà话
。
Don't believe those words meant to sow discord.
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Tā她
de的
mù目
dì的
shì是
tiáo调
bō拨
wǒ我
men们
zhī之
jiān间
de的
guān关
xì系
。
Her goal is to stir up trouble between us.