條 (tiu4 | tiao2) : long narrow piece

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條

tiu4

tiao2

[1] long narrow piece; slip; strip
[2] classifier for long, narrow objects (fish, rope, road, etc)
[3] item; article; clause
[4] order; orderliness

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Stroke count: 11

Level: 3

Radical: 木 (#75)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

條 / 条

This word has been viewed 1 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 26th Jul 2009 11:07

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薯條 syu4 tiu4*2 = chips; french fries

雪條 syut3 tiu4*2 = iced lolly, ice lolly 粵

油條 jau4 tiu4*2 you2 tiao2 = Chinese donut; fried bread stick; Chinese fritter/cruller; [粵]: 油炸鬼國

抽條 cau1 tiu4*2 chou1 tiao2 = to sprout, to shoot

三人一條心，黃土變成金 saam1 jan4 jat1 tiu4 sam1 wong4 tou2 bin3 sing4 gam1 san1 ren2 yi4 tiao2 xin1 huang2 tu3 bian4 cheng2 jin1 = Three men of one heart can transform yellow earth into gold

炸薯條 zaa3 syu4 tiu4*2 = french fry; fried potato

一條一條 jat1 tiu4 jat1 tiu4 yi1 tiao2 yi1 tiao2 = strip by strip

條碼 tiu4 maa5 tiao2 ma3 = bar code

麵條 min6 tiu4*2 mian4 tiao2 = noodles 國

三條 saam1 tiu4*2 = three of a kind (poker) 粵
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Showing all 32 examples containing 條

呢條路非常窄粵
This road is very narrow

我鍾意食薯條粵
I like to eat french fries

摵高啲條褲粵
Pull up your trousers a little bit!

條金魚喺魚缸裏面游嚟游去。粵
The goldfish is swimming in the aquarium.

老虎的身上有很多黑棕色的條紋國
A tiger has many black-brown stripes on its body.

有條友企喺張枱上便粵
There's a guy standing on the table.
[Lit. Have [counter] friend stand at table on-top. 條友 is an set expression for "guy".]

條褲好似長噉啲。粵
The trousers look like somewhat too long.
[噉 means 'to some level/degree' in this sentence.]

咪用藤條拂細路。粵
Don't hit kids with a cane.
[Lit. don't use cane whip children.]

你呢條計好陰濕。粵
Your plot is very wicked.

佢工作好有條理。粵
She is a methodical worker.

這條路崎嶇不平國
The road was rough, not smooth

髧條繩落去! 粵
Drop a rope down there!
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囉條繩緙住唔畀人入去粵
Encircle it with ropes to bar people from entry.

條路好滑，佢唔小心躀咗一跤粵
The road was very slippery. He wasn't careful and slipped.

你條女發嬲啦，仲唔快啲箍煲粵
Your girl is throwing tantrums. Quickly go appease her.

條路好婄！粵
This road is really soft!

呢份工冇以前咁他條粵
This job is not as relaxed as the previous one.

媽媽將屋企打理到井井有條一啲都唔易粵
It is not an easy feat for Mommy to manage the house so neat and tidy.

這條路凹凸不平，真難走！
This road is so uneven, it's so difficult to walk!

咪又係我呢條老鬼！粵
It's just me, the old guy!

優高條褲粵
Pull up your pants

嗰條友真係好kai啊！粵
That guy is really nerdy!

掹拫條繩嚟但又唔好剒斷佢粵
Pull the string taut but do not yank till it snaps.

斷咗幾條憑骨粵
Broke a few rib bones

抰下條毛巾至用粵
Pull towel down before use.
[a more literal translation might be to "jolt" the towel]

條路又攣捐又遠粵
It is a long and winding road.

條友仔掗掗拃拃噉，真係好鬼麻煩！粵
That over self-entitled person is really troublesome!

我眼尾有好多條魚尾紋粵
I have a lot of crow's feet(wrinkles) at the corner of my eyes.

如果阿明真係一個識飛嘅超人就好喇⋯⋯噉佢就唔會喺條街度踩咗啲米田共返嚟屋企，重要印到成條走廊嘅地板都係！抹死人咩⋯⋯ 粵
It'd be nice if Ah Ming were a superhero that knew how to fly … Then he wouldn't have brought home the poop that he stepped on in the street and printed it all over the floorboards in the hallway! Cleaning it up will be the death of me …

嗰條友剩係得個講字﹐唔使理佢。粵
That guy is just all talk and no action. Pay no attention to him.

我𠱓你幾耐你先肯著返條褲呀？粵
How long did I have to nag you before you agreed to put your pants back on?
[http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/phorum/read.php?14,120693]

自從新聞報道話椰子又好又盛, 呢一帶食肆都食住條水, 推出各種各樣同椰子有關嘅小食。粵
Ever since the news reported that coconuts were good and all, the entire stretch of eateries here seize the opportunity to serve snacks made from coconuts.
[http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/phorum/read.php?14,137972,137975#msg-137975]

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