Measure word
- 条 tiáo strip; item; article; clause (of law or treaty); classifier for long thin things (ribbon, river, road, trousers etc) attested in use
Stroke order
Show the animation Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi, derived from the Arphic PL fonts under the Arphic Public License.
How it used to be written
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Small seal script -
Clerical script 西漢 - See all 3 forms
Forms, sources and dates: the 字形演變 database of 小學堂, Academia Sinica, public domain (CC0).
Examples
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911事件让世人震惊，全球所有的政治家都一致谴责恐怖分子的这一应受人斥责的行径。
Shocked by the events of September 11th, politicians all over the world condemned the terrorists of their reprehensible deed.
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Pierre电脑里有很多盗版软件。
Pierre has a lot of pirated software on his computer.
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Ubuntu包括的软件挺多。
Ubuntu includes lots of software.
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一场令人难忘的事件发生了。
An unforgettable event occurred.
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不要相信你聽到的每件事。
Don't believe everything you hear.
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中国政府控制了网络，以免让人民知道六四事件的真相。
The Chinese government controlled the internet to prevent the people from knowing the truth of the Tiananmen Square Massacre.
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今天讓我們不要討論這件事。
Let's not discuss the matter today.
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他對那件事瞭如指掌。
He knows every inch of this area.