調撥 diàobōtiáobō to allocate Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents diàobō to allocate 调 調 diào verb to transfer To transfer, move, or swap personnel, troops, or things; to assign to a new position; to exchange locations.拨 撥 bō to allocate to set aside or distribute money, resources, or personnel for a specific purposetiáobō to sow discord 调 調 tiáo verb to tease To tease, flirt with, or provoke; to incite or instigate.拨 撥 bō verb to move, dial, or set to move, stir, or poke with a hand, foot, or tool; to dial a phone or set a clock