tiáo
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How to write (tiáo) in Chinese

(pinyin: tiáo, written "tiao" or "tiao") means (measure word for long thin things, e.g. roads, rivers, fish); strip; clause. Below: its meaning, pronunciation, stroke order, and example sentences, so you can learn how to read, say, and write .

Meaning

  • (measure word for long thin things, e.g. roads, rivers, fish); strip; clause

Stroke order

Examples

这条线路全长一千八百公里,最高时速三百五十公里。
zhè tiáo xiàn lù quán cháng yì qiān bā bǎi gōng lǐ, zuì gāo shí sù sān bǎi wǔ shí gōng lǐ.
The line is 1,800 kilometers in total length, with a top speed of 350 km/h.
晚上他打开抽屉,看见五十多条信息,但他不再着急了。
wǎn shang tā dǎ kāi chōu ti, kàn jiàn wǔ shí duō tiáo xìn xī, dàn tā bú zài zháo jí le.
In the evening he opened the drawer and saw over fifty messages, but he no longer felt anxious.
中午随便煮了点面条,加了个鸡蛋。然后又躺回床上听音乐。
zhōng wǔ suí biàn zhǔ le diǎn miàn tiáo, jiā le ge jī dàn. rán hòu yòu tǎng huí chuáng shang tīng yīn yuè.
At noon I casually cooked some noodles, added an egg. Then lay back down on the bed to listen to music.

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