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tiáo

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tiáo Meaning

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Pīnyīn Pronunciation
tiáo | tiao2
English translation
strip
item
article
clause (of law or treaty)
classifier for long thin things (ribbon, river, road, trousers etc)
clause, condition; string, stripe

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About tiáo

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Number of strokes

7

Traditional form

tiáo

Contains the radical

Part of speech

Noun / 名词 míng cí Míngcí

Etymology of tiáo

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Positional decomposition

夂木

Explanation

Simplified form of tiáo . Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and yōu represents the sound.

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Example sentences using tiáo

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dài zhāo gǒu 沿 yán 那条散步 sànbù .

I took my dog for a walk along the river.

眼睛 yǎnjing 眯成一条 féng ,嘴巴 zuǐ ba 微微 wēi wēi 咧开,不以为然 bù yǐ wéi rán de 轻轻 qīng qīng hēng le 一声 yī shēng .

His eyes narrowed and his mouth widened slightly with the ghost of a superior " Hm! "

mǎi le Duàn gòu zuò 一条裙子 qúnzi de 花呢 huā ní liào .

I bought a skirt length of tweed.

以后 yǐ hòu , shuí 不准 bù zhǔn 提到 tí dào zhè Zhāng 纸条 zhǐ tiáo de 事情 shìqing .

From now on no one is to mention that slip of paper.

囫囵 hú lún tūn xià wǎn 面条 miàntiáo .

He bolted down a bowl of noodles.

Words with tiáo

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FrequencySimplifiedMeaningTraditional
tiáo strip tiáo
条件 tiáojiàn condition條件
条例 tiáo lì rules條例
条款 tiáokuǎn clause (of contract or law)條款
纸条 zhǐ tiáo slip of paper紙條
条约 tiáoyuē treaty條約
条子 tiáo zi short note條子
面条 miàntiáo noodles麵條
线条 xiàn tiáo line (in drawing, calligraphy etc)線條
薯条 shǔ tiáo french fries薯條
条纹 tiáo wén stripe條紋
无条件 wú tiáo jiàn unconditional無條件
苗条 miáotiao slender苗條
字条 zì tiáo brief note字條
链条 liàn tiáo chain鏈條
萧条 xiāo tiáo bleak蕭條
便条 biàntiáo (informal) note便條
头条 Tóu tiáo lead story (on the news)頭條
信条 xìn tiáo creed信條
死路一条 sǐ lù yī tiáo (idiom) dead end死路一條
条理 tiáolǐ order條理
一条龙 yī tiáo lóng lit. one dragon一條龍
条文 tiáo wén clause條文
发条 fā tiáo spring發條
有条不紊 yǒutiáobùwěn regular and thorough (idiom); methodically arranged有條不紊

tiáo Decomposition & Compounds

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tiáo Decomposition

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tiáo Compounds

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