Learn to Write Chinese Characters with Video Tutorials
Watch the video of writing the Chinese character "條", learn the correct stroke order (笔顺) of the character "條", and master the standard way of writing the character "條".
Free Printable Handwriting Practice with Stroke Order: 條
Printable Writing Practice Worksheet of "條" in Portrait Orientation (Tian Zi Ge)
measure word for long, thin things (i.e. ribbon, river, etc.) / a strip / item / article
條:
1. Often seen as "条".
常见为“条”。
2. A slender and long object.
细长形的物体。
【Example Words】线条 (lines), 面条 (noodles), 枝条 (branches).
3. Having a slender shape.
呈细长形状的。
【Example Words】条纹 (stripes), 条膏 (paste).
4. Order and system.
次序、系统。
【Example Words】有条不紊 (orderly), 井井有条 (neat and orderly).
5. Itemized listing.
分项举出的。
【Example Words】条款 (clauses), 条文 (articles), 条例 (regulations).
6. Measure word for counting long and thin objects.
量词:计算条状物的单位。
【Example Words】一条鱼 (one fish), 两条线 (two lines), 三条香烟 (three cigarettes).
For itemized documents:
计算文书分项的单位。
【Example】民法共有一二二五条 (The civil law has a total of 1,225 articles).
7. Noun for slender branches.
名词 细长的树枝。
【Example Words】柳条 (willow branches), 枝条 (twig).
Example from Tang Dynasty poet Li Bai: 「攀条折春色,远寄龙庭前。」 (Climbing branches to gather spring colors, sending them far to the dragon court).
8. Noun for long strip-shaped objects.
名词 长条形的物体。
【Example Words】线条 (lines), 面条 (noodles), 便条 (note), 油条 (fried dough sticks).