tiáo

clause, condition; string, stripe

HSK 2 #214

DEFINITIONS

条 tiáo
  • strip
  • item
  • article
  • clause (of law or treaty)
  • classifier for long thin things (ribbon, river, road, trousers etc)

STROKES

WORDS

huí tiáo receipt; note acknowledging receipt
病假 bìng jià tiáo sick note; medical certificate for sick leave
jiè tiáo commandment; precept
主义 jiào tiáo zhǔ yì dogmatism
英机 dōng tiáo yīng jī Tojo Hideki (1884-1948), Japanese military leader hanged as war criminal in 1948
规 tiáo guī rule
bái tiáo IOU; informal document acknowledging a debt
有理 yǒu tiáo yǒu lǐ everything clear and orderly (idiom); neat and tidy
码 tiáo mǎ barcode
jù tiáo a sawblade
件句 tiáo jiàn jù conditional clause
sān tiáo three of a kind (poker)
形 tiáo xíng a bar; a strip
fěn tiáo vermicelli made from mung bean starch etc
fú tiáo (wheel) spoke
齿 chǐ tiáo rack (and pinion)
绳上的蚂蚱 yī tiáo shéng shàng de mà zha lit. grasshoppers tied together with a piece of string (idiom); fig. people who are in it together for better or worse; people who will sink or swim together
路走到黑 yī tiáo lù zǒu dào hēi lit. to follow one road until dark (idiom); fig. to stick to one's ways; to cling to one's course
道走到黑 yī tiáo dào zǒu dào hēi to stick to one's ways; to cling to one's course
龙服务 yī tiáo lóng fú wù one-stop service
不平等约 bù píng děng tiáo yuē unequal treaty
不扩散核武器约 bù kuò sàn hé wǔ qì tiáo yuē Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons
bìng tiáo drawing (textile industry)
中俄伊犁约 zhōng é yī lí tiáo yuē Treaty of Saint Petersburg of 1881, whereby Russia handed back Yili province to Qing China in exchange for compensation payment and unequal treaty rights
中俄北京约 zhōng é běi jīng tiáo yuē the Treaty of Beijing of 1860 between Qing China and Tsarist Russia