To adjust or regulate; to make something balanced, harmonious, or functional.

To investigate; to inquire into; to research.

To mix, blend, or season; to combine ingredients in a balanced way.

A person's style, character, or sentiment; the general tone or flavor of a piece of writing or art.

To tease, flirt with, or provoke; to incite or instigate.

To transfer, move, or swap personnel, troops, or things; to assign to a new position; to exchange locations.

A melody or tune; a musical key or mode; the pitch or tonality of a piece.

The unique sound of a person's speech, such as an accent or local dialect; the specific intonation or manner of speaking.

An argument, point of view, or general tone of one's speech or writing

The specific pitch contours of a spoken syllable; the lexical tone of a Chinese character.

To mediate or reconcile; to resolve a conflict and restore harmony between parties.

A historical form of tax or levy paid in kind, such as silk or cloth, particularly under the Tang dynasty system

A Chinese surname