流調

Chinese

		to flow; to spread; to circulate to flow; to spread; to circulate; to move	harmonize; reconcile; blend harmonize; reconcile; blend; suit well; provoke; incite; mode (music); to move (troops); tune; tone; melody; to transfer
trad. (流調)		流	調
simp. (流调)		流	调

Etymology

Short for 流行病學調查／流行病学调查 (liúxíngbìngxué diàochá).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): liúdiào

  (Zhuyin): ㄌㄧㄡˊ ㄉㄧㄠˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): lau⁴ diu⁶
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): liû-tiāu

  (Teochew, Peng'im): liu⁵ tiao⁵

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: liúdiào
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄧㄡˊ ㄉㄧㄠˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: lióudiào
    • Wade–Giles: liu²-tiao⁴
    • Yale: lyóu-dyàu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: lioudiaw
    • Palladius: людяо (ljudjao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /li̯oʊ̯³⁵ ti̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: lau⁴ diu⁶
    • Yale: làuh diuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: lau⁴ diu⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: leo⁴ diu⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɐu̯²¹ tiːu̯²²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: liû-tiāu
    • Tâi-lô: liû-tiāu
    • Phofsit Daibuun: liu'diau
    • IPA (Xiamen): /liu²⁴⁻²² tiau²²/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: liu⁵ tiao⁵
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: liû thiâu
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /liu⁵⁵⁻¹¹ tʰiau⁵⁵/

Noun

流調

1. (neologism, epidemiology) contact tracing; epidemiological investigation

Derived terms

• 流調員／流调员 (liúdiàoyuán)