调和 tiáohé harmonious
harmonious; to mediate; to reconcile; mediation; to compromise; to mix; to blend; blended; to season; seasoning; to placate
怎么记住“调和”: 调 tune + 和 and = harmonious.
汉字
用法
- To reconcile/harmonize, or to blend/mix - 调和矛盾 (tiáohé máodùn) to reconcile conflicts; 调和颜色 (tiáohé yánsè) to mix colors.
- Reading tiáo. Also 'season' food and, as an adjective, 'harmonious'. Often negated: 不可调和的矛盾 (irreconcilable contradiction).
- Covers both mediating disputes and physically blending - the common thread is bringing things into balance.