Chinese Traditional:
Chinese Simplified:
Pinyin: tiao2
Zhuyin: ㄊㄧㄠˊ
English Meaning: 1. (a measure word for long things, like road, river, fish, dogs, trousers) 2. strip, slip 3. item or article (of a document) 4. orderliness 5. (a measure word for something that can be listed item by item, reasons, messages, advices) 6. twig, branch
German Meaning: (Zählwort für schmale, lange Gegenstände z.B. Strasse, Fluss, Fisch, Hosen)
Spanish Meaning: (clasificador)

Example Sentences:

這條路有十公里長。
这条路有十公里长。
zhe4 tiao2 lu4 you3 shi2 gong1 li3 chang2.
This road is 10 kilometers long.
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那小村落緊鄰著一條美麗的運河。
那小村落紧邻着一条美丽的运河。
na4 xiao3 cun1 luo4 jin3 lin2 zhe5 yi1 tiao2 mei3 li4 de5 yun4 he2.
That small village is next to a beautiful canal.
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這條褲子剛好是你的尺寸。
这条裤子刚好是你的尺寸。
zhe4 tiao2 ku4 zi5 gang1 hao3 shi4 ni3 de5 chi3 cun4.
This pair of trousers is just your size.
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那條蟒蛇嘴裡咬著一隻猴子。
那条蟒蛇嘴里咬着一只猴子。
na4 tiao2 mang3 she2 zui3 li3 yao3 zhe5 yi1 zhi1 hou2 zi5.
That python held a monkey in its jaws.
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在樹林後面有一條河。
在树林后面有一条河。
zai4 shu4 lin2 hou4 mian4 you3 yi4 tiao2 he2.
Behind the trees is a river.
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這條軟膏僅限於外用。
这条软膏仅限于外用。
zhe4 tiao2 ruan3 gao1 jin3 xian4 yu2 wai4 yong4.
This ointment is for external use only.
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條條大路通羅馬。
条条大路通罗马。
tiao2 tiao2 da4 lu4 tong1 luo2 ma3.
All roads lead to Rome.
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