空调

Character by character

• 空kōng8 strokesHSK 2empty, hollow, bare, deserted
• 调diào10 strokesHSK 3 traditional 調transfer, move, change; tune

Each character links to its stroke order page with a tracing and a writing exercise.

Words with the same characters

These words share at least one character with 空调. Reading them together is how the character starts to stick — the same characters in a different context.

• 调查diào cháHSK 3

  investigation; inquiry; to investigate; to survey; survey; (opinion) poll

• 空间kōng jiānHSK 4

  space; room; (fig.) scope; leeway; (astronomy) outer space; (physics, math.) space

• 空kōngHSK 3

  empty; air; sky; in vain

• 调diàoHSK 3

  to transfer; to move (troops or cadres); to investigate; to enquire into; accent; view; argument; key (in music); mode (music); tune; tone; melody

• 调整tiáo zhěngHSK 3

  to adjust; adjustment; revision

• 空气kōng qìHSK 2

  air; atmosphere

• 航空háng kōngHSK 4

  aviation

• 天空tiān kōngHSK 3

  sky

• 空中kōng zhōngHSK 5

  in the sky; in the air

• 太空tài kōngHSK 5

  outer space

• 强调qiáng diàoHSK 3

  to emphasize (a statement); to stress

• 协调xié tiáoHSK 6

  to coordinate; to harmonize; to fit together; to match (colors etc); harmonious; concerted

• 空军kōng jūnHSK 6

  air force

• 低调dī diàoHSK 7

  low pitch; quiet (voice); subdued; low-key; low-profile

• 空白kòng báiHSK 7

  blank space

• 时空shí kōngHSK 7

  time and place; world of a particular locale and era; (physics) space-time

• 调节tiáo jiéHSK 5

  to adjust; to regulate; to harmonize; to reconcile (accountancy etc)

• 调动diào dòngHSK 5

  to transfer; to maneuver (troops etc); movement of personnel; to mobilize; to bring into play

• 上空shàng kōngHSK 7

  overhead; in the sky

• 空虚kōng xūHSK 7

  hollow; emptiness; meaningless

• 调解tiáo jiěHSK 5

  to mediate; to bring parties to an agreement

• 空前kōng qiánHSK 7

  unprecedented

• 高空gāo kōngHSK 7

  high altitude

• 空地kōng dìHSK 7

  air-to-surface (missile)