条

tiáo · tiao

Traditional 條

Meaning

CC-CEDICT
  1. strip
  2. item
  3. article
  4. clause (of law or treaty)
  5. classifier for long thin things (ribbon, river, road, trousers etc)

In a sentence

2 examples
01

这(zhè)条(tiáo)规(guī)则(zé)不(bú)是(shì)什(shén)么(me)时(shí)候(hou)都(dōu)适(shì)用(yòng)的(de)。

This rule doesn't apply to every case.

Tatoeba: Chinese by nickyeow · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

02

请(qǐng)你(nǐ)给(gěi)我(wǒ)看(kàn)一(yí)下(xià)这(zhè)条(tiáo)裙(qún)子(zi)好(hǎo)吗(ma)?

Would you please show me that skirt?

Tatoeba: Chinese by fucongcong · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

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Definitions adapted from CC-CEDICT, published by MDBG and its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0. Pinyin display and entry grouping have been adapted.

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