條 (tiu4) — item; article; clause in Cantonese

tiuˎ₄條

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Mandarin Pinyin: tiao2

Meaning of 條

nounitem; article; clause

nounorder; orderliness

nounlong narrow piece; slip; strip

nounclassifier for long, narrow objects (fish, rope, road, etc)

noun(noun) unit of person

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Example Sentences with 條

neiˏ₅你neiˉ¹呢tiuˎ₄條gaiˊ²計houˊ²好jamˉ¹陰sapˉ¹濕。

Your plot is very wicked.

我鍾意食薯條

I like to eat french fries

佢工作好有條理。

She is a methodical worker.

這條路崎嶇不平

The road was rough, not smooth

dam˗₃髧tiuˎ₄條singˊ²繩lokˍ₆落heoi˗₃去!

Drop a rope down there!

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Words Containing 條

湊埋條數cau3 maai4 tiu4 sou3

balance the account

踩嚫條尾caai2 can1 tiu4 mei5

step on sb's tail

執番條命zap1 faan1 tiu4 meng6

barely escape death; come back from the dead

條件照舊tiu4 gin2 ziu3 gau6

terms as usual

藤條tang4 tiu2

cane; splint

儀錶飛行條件ji4 biu1 fei1 haang4 tiu4 gin2

IFR conditions (for flying)

有條不紊jau5 tiu4 bat1 man6

orderly and unchaotic

條目tiu4 muk6

an entry (an item as in a dictionary or encyclopedia)

有條理jau5 tiu4 lei5

neat and tidy; has orderliness

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