tiáo

measure word for long thin things; strip; clause

HSK 2 #214

Character data

HSK 2
Frequency 214th character
Radical ⽊ (75.3)
Strokes 7
Index # 816
TRADITIONAL

Definitions

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

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Words containing 条

Word Meaning
Treaty of Nerchinsk (1698) between Qing China and Russia
set of (usually four) hanging scrolls
toolbar (in computer software)
banner advertisement
a law
paper docket confirming a transaction
to write an IOU or promissory note
to defecate (slang)
to hold up a white banner (i.e. to protest)
to act as pimp; to procure
Treaty of Lhasa (1904) between British empire and Tibet
(slang) to take a dump
(slang) to go to the toilet
1881 treaty returning Ili from Russia
whole (fish, road etc); entire
1898 lease treaty ceding Port Arthur to Russia
methodically; systematically
striped
lath
crate
1931 Mukden Incident; Japanese attack in Manchuria
Willow palisade across Liaoning, 17th century barrier
fence rail; paling