How to Say ‘To adjust the schedule’ in Traditional Chinese
調一下行程
diào yī xià xíng chéng
[tiáo ee-shyah xíngchéng]
💬 Usage Tip: 一下 after a verb softens it to "just a bit", which makes a request or plan sound easy and casual: 等一下 "wait a moment", 看一下 "take a look".
Phrase Breakdown
調一下
diào yī xià
adjust a bit
調 is read tiáo here and means 'to adjust'; 一下 (yíxià) softens it to 'a bit'.
幫我調一下時間。
Help me adjust the time a bit.
Words in this phrase
調
diào
[tiáo]
to adjust
To change or rearrange something.
我想調時間。
I want to adjust the time.
一下
yī xià
[ee-shyah]
a bit; briefly
一下 softens an action and often means 'for a moment' or 'a little bit.'
我想跟你確認一下時間。
I want to confirm the time with you briefly.
行程
xíng chéng
[xíngchéng]
itinerary; schedule
A planned schedule of travel or activities.
這次的行程很滿。
This trip's schedule is packed.
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