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这条

zhè tiáo

Description

"这条"是用来指一件事物的短语，"条"是量词。

"这条" is a phrase used to refer to an item, where "条" is a measure word.

我们常常说"这条路"、"这条鱼"或者"这条新闻"。

We often say "这条路" (this road), "这条鱼" (this fish), or "这条新闻" (this news).

Meanings

这条zhè tiáo

this (for long, thin, or elongated things)

这条路很长。

This road is very long.

这条zhè tiáo

this (for items like news, rules, messages)

这条新闻很重要。

This news is very important.

Related words

那条这个条这那个

Notes

  • Etymology

    这 (this) + 条 (measure word for long or elongated objects).

  • Nuance

    条 is used for roads, rivers, fish, snakes, news items, and rules.

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