xià diào / xià tiáo

下调

to adjust downwards, to lower, to demote

HSK 7+ · Frequency 3.8

Meanings

to adjust downwards; to lower (prices, rates, etc.)
to demote; to transfer to a lower level or unit

Example sentences

央行决定下调存款准备金率。
今年公司下调了全年业绩预期。