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CHINESE CHARACTER

tiáo

条

条

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bar

Numbered pinyin
tiao2
English meanings
bar, item, short note, a long narrow piece, streak, clause, stripe, sth. long and narrow, filet, m.[general], , article, strip, assize, twig, ingot, slip

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BUILDING BLOCKS

Structure & components

Top–bottom structure

Top–bottom arrangement: top 夂; bottom 木.

  • Top

    夂
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  • Bottom

    木

This breakdown describes the written shape. A component's meaning does not always explain the meaning of the whole character.

Decomposition reference

⿱夂木

Source: Make Me a Hanzi (LGPL-3.0-or-later)
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Homophones

Characters with the same pinyin, regardless of tone.

Example sentences

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  1. 01

    yī一tiáo条hé河。

    A river.

  2. 02

    yī一tiáo条máojīn毛巾。

    A towel.

  3. 03

    yī一tiáo条lù路。

    A road.

  4. 04

    zhè这tiáo条yú鱼hěn很dà大。

    This fish is big.

  5. 05

    yī一tiáo条xiāoxi消息。

    A piece of news.

  6. 06

    xiě写yī一tiáo条bǐjì笔记。

    Write a note.

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