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Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi, derived from the Arphic PL fonts under the Arphic Public License.
How it used to be written
These are the forms of 條, the traditional character: 条 is a twentieth-century simplification, found in no ancient corpus.
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Chu manuscripts 戰國.楚 -
Clerical script 西晉 - See all 6 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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“您想买什么？”“我想买条狗。”
"What would you like to buy?" "I would like to buy a dog."
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1978年中国和日本签署了和平条约。
In 1978 a peace treaty was concluded between Japan and China.
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一条受伤的鲸鱼在海滩边搁浅了。
A wounded whale washed up on the beach.
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一条狗被卡车碾过。
A dog was run over by a truck.
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不管我们选哪条路，都会有危险。
Whichever way we choose will involve danger.
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两条街道互相平行。
The two streets run parallel to one another.
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人群聚集在这条街上。
A crowd gathered on this street.
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从天上看下来，这条河像一条巨蛇。
Seen from the sky, the river looked like a huge snake.