调试

No base JSON record found for this token.

Character Breakdown

Meaning and Usage

"调试" (tiáoshì) refers specifically to the process of adjusting and testing equipment, software, or systems to ensure they function correctly. It is commonly used in technical and engineering contexts.

Common Contexts

This word is often used when talking about debugging software, calibrating machines, or fine-tuning devices before they are put into regular use.

Collocations and Patterns

  • 调试软件 (debug software): refers to the process of finding and fixing bugs in software.
  • 调试机器 (calibrate/debug machines): adjusting machines to work properly.
  • 调试过程 (debugging process): the entire procedure of testing and adjusting.

Usage Notes

"调试" implies both adjustment and testing, unlike simply "测试" which means to test. It often involves iterative corrections. Avoid confusing it with "调节" which means to regulate or adjust but does not necessarily include testing.

Register and Tone

This term is formal and technical, suitable for professional or academic contexts related to technology and engineering.

Example Sentences

The engineer is debugging the newly developed software to ensure there are

This machine needs debugging to operate properly.

During debugging, several performance bottlenecks were found and need