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Jyutping tiu4 ting4
Pinyin tiáo tíng

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to reconcile
  2. to mediate
  3. to bring warring parties to agreement
  4. to arbitrate
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    令有​矛盾​嘅​雙​方​停止​對立
    to intervene and mediate
    • 佢哋兩個經理嘅矛盾越搞越大,最後要出動 CEO 出手調停。
      佢哋两个经理嘅矛盾越搞越大,最后要出动 CEO 出手调停。
      keoi5 dei6 loeng5 go3 ging1 lei5 ge3 maau4 teon5 jyut6 gaau2 jyut6 daai6, zeoi3 hau6 jiu3 ceot1 dung6 si1 i1 ou1 ceot1 sau2 tiu4 ting4.
      The differences between those two managers widened so much that eventually the CEO had to intervene and mediate between them.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb
    to mediate (a dispute)
    (syn.) 斡旋, 調解, 调解, 調和, 折中, 中和, 调和
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. (沒有對應漢語詞彙)
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    他是一个出色的调停者,并一直被人认为如此。
    他是一個出色的調停者,並一直被人認為如此。
    tā shì yí gè chū sè de tiáo tíng zhě , bìng yī zhí bèi rén rèn wéi rú cǐ 。
    • He is an excellent fixer, and has always been regarded as such.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    佢哋两个经理嘅矛盾越搞越大,最后要出动 CEO 出手调停。
    佢哋兩個經理嘅矛盾越搞越大,最後要出動 CEO 出手調停。
    keoi5 dei6 loeng5 go3 ging1 lei5 ge3 maau4 teon5 jyut6 gaau2 jyut6 daai6, zeoi3 hau6 jiu3 ceot1 dung6 si1 i1 ou1 ceot1 sau2 tiu4 ting4.
    • The differences between those two managers widened so much that eventually the CEO had to intervene and mediate between them.
  2. Cantonese
    佢𠮶头先为家产陷害完佢细佬,转个头又冠冕堂皇咁行出嚟调停纠纷。
    佢嗰頭先為家產陷害完佢細佬,轉個頭又冠冕堂皇咁行出嚟調停糾紛。
    keoi5 go2 tau4 sin1 wai6 gaa1 caan2 ham6 hoi6 jyun4 keoi5 sai3 lou2, zyun3 go3 tau4 jau6 gun1 min5 tong4 wong4 gam2 haang1 ceot1 lai4 tiut ting4 gau2 fan1.
    • He was just finished framing his brother for inheritance, then he turned to mediate the lawsuit high-soundingly.