条

tiáo

HSK 13 readings

“Strip” in Chinese is 条 (tiáo).

Other characters with the syllable tiao: see all 3 →

Meaning

strip
item
article

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clause (of law or treaty)
classifier for long thin things (ribbon, river, road, trousers etc)

Example

你吃面条。

Eat noodles.

From 面条儿 · Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Readings

tiáostrip / item / article / clause (of law or treaty) / classifier for long thin things (ribbon, river, road, trousers etc)
tiāoto pick; to select (archaic, variant of 挑)

Stroke Order

7 strokes

Words containing 条

面条儿miàntiáorerhua variant of 麵條|面条[mian4 tiao2]HSK 1 条件tiáojiàncondition; circumstance; term; factorHSK 2 便条biàntiáo(informal) noteHSK 5 薯条shǔtiáofrench friesHSK 6 教条jiàotiáodoctrineHSK 7-9 借条jiètiáoreceipt for a loanHSK 7-9 苗条miáotiao(of a woman) slimHSK 7-9 欠条qiàntiáoIOUHSK 7-9

More HSK 1 characters

爱àito love; to be fond of; to likeHSK 1 八bāeightHSK 1 爸bàfatherHSK 1 吧babar (loanword) (serving drinks, or providing Internet access etc)HSK 1 白báiBai ethnic groupHSK 1 百bǎihundredHSK 1 班bānteam; class; gradeHSK 1 半bànhalfHSK 1 帮bāngto helpHSK 1 包bāoto coverHSK 1

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