Chinese phrase
请调一下〜 qǐng tiáo yí xià 〜
Meaning
Please adjust ___
When to use it
A polite way to ask someone to adjust something. It is often used for settings or equipment and sounds softer than a direct request.
Example dialogue
不好意思，我的房间太热了，请调一下空调温度到24度。 bù hǎo yì si wǒ de fáng jiān tài rè le qǐng tiáo yí xià kōng tiáo wēn dù dào 24 dù
Excuse me, my room is too hot, so please adjust the air conditioner to 24 degrees.
好的，我们现在就把空调调到24度。 hǎo de wǒ men xiàn zài jiù bǎ kōng tiáo tiáo dào 24 dù
Okay, we will adjust the air conditioner to 24 degrees right away.