纸条
zhǐ tiáo
Pinyin

Definition

纸条
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zhǐ tiáo
  1. slip of paper

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

壁纸
bì zhǐ
  1. 1 wallpaper
条
tiáo
  1. 1 strip
  2. 2 item
  3. 3 article
  4. 4 clause (of law or treaty)
  5. 5 classifier for long thin things (ribbon, river, road, trousers etc)
条件
tiáo jiàn
  1. 1 condition
  2. 2 circumstances
  3. 3 term
  4. 4 factor
  5. 5 requirement
  6. 6 prerequisite
  7. 7 qualification
  8. 8 CL:個|个[gè]
纸
zhǐ
  1. 1 paper
  2. 2 CL:張|张[zhāng],沓[dá]
  3. 3 classifier for documents, letter etc
信条
xìn tiáo
  1. 1 creed
  2. 2 article of faith
剪纸
jiǎn zhǐ
  1. 1 papercutting (Chinese folk art)
  2. 2 to make paper cutouts
半条命
bàn tiáo mìng
  1. 1 half a life
  2. 2 only half alive
  3. 3 barely alive
  4. 4 (scared, beaten etc) half to death
图纸
tú zhǐ
  1. 1 blueprint
  2. 2 drawing
  3. 3 design plans
  4. 4 graph paper
报纸
bào zhǐ
  1. 1 newspaper
  2. 2 newsprint
  3. 3 CL:份[fèn],期[qī],張|张[zhāng]
妹纸
mèi zhǐ
  1. 1 (Internet slang) (pun on 妹子[mèi zi])
字条
zì tiáo
  1. 1 brief note
厕纸
cè zhǐ
  1. 1 toilet paper
废纸
fèi zhǐ
  1. 1 waste paper
手纸
shǒu zhǐ
  1. 1 toilet paper
折纸
zhé zhǐ
  1. 1 paper folding
  2. 2 origami
教条
jiào tiáo
  1. 1 doctrine
  2. 2 dogma
  3. 3 creed
  4. 4 dogmatic
有条不紊
yǒu tiáo bù wěn
  1. 1 regular and thorough (idiom); methodically arranged
条例
tiáo lì
  1. 1 regulations
  2. 2 rules
  3. 3 code of conduct
  4. 4 ordinances
  5. 5 statutes
条子
tiáo zi
  1. 1 short note
  2. 2 slip of paper
  3. 3 stripe
  4. 4 (slang) cop
  5. 5 (old) prostitute
条幅
tiáo fú
  1. 1 wall scroll (for painting or calligraphy)
  2. 2 banner

Idioms (18)

一条绳上的蚂蚱
yī tiáo shéng shàng de mà zha
  1. 1 lit. grasshoppers tied together with a piece of string (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. people who are in it together for better or worse
  3. 3 people who will sink or swim together
一条路走到黑
yī tiáo lù zǒu dào hēi
  1. 1 lit. to follow one road until dark (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to stick to one's ways
  3. 3 to cling to one's course
一纸空文
yī zhǐ kōng wén
  1. 1 a worthless piece of paper (idiom)
井井有条
jǐng jǐng yǒu tiáo
  1. 1 everything clear and orderly (idiom); neat and tidy
多个朋友多条路
duō gè péng yǒu duō tiáo lù
  1. 1 the more friends you have, the more options you have in life (idiom)
有条不紊
yǒu tiáo bù wěn
  1. 1 regular and thorough (idiom); methodically arranged
有条有理
yǒu tiáo yǒu lǐ
  1. 1 everything clear and orderly (idiom); neat and tidy
条分缕析
tiáo fēn lu:3 xī
  1. 1 to analyze thoroughly, point by point (idiom)
条条大路通罗马
tiáo tiáo dà lù tōng Luó mǎ
  1. 1 all roads lead to Rome
  2. 2 use different means to obtain the same result (idiom)
条条框框
tiáo tiáo kuàng kuàng
  1. 1 fixed framework (idiom); restriction of social conventions and taboos (usually derogatory)
  2. 2 regulations and restrictions
死路一条
sǐ lù yī tiáo
  1. 1 (idiom) dead end
  2. 2 road to ruin
洛阳纸贵
Luò yáng zhǐ guì
  1. 1 lit. paper has become expensive in Luoyang (because everyone is making a copy of a popular story) (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. (of a product) to sell like hotcakes
纸上谈兵
zhǐ shàng tán bīng
  1. 1 lit. military tactics on paper (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. theoretical discussion that is worse than useless in practice
  3. 3 armchair strategist
  4. 4 idle theorizing
  5. 5 cf Zhao Kuo 趙括|赵括 leading an army of 400,000 to total annihilation at battle of Changping 長平之戰|长平之战 in 260 BC
纸醉金迷
zhǐ zuì jīn mí
  1. 1 lit. dazzling with paper and gold (idiom); fig. indulging in a life of luxury
脚踏两条船
jiǎo tà liǎng tiáo chuán
  1. 1 lit. to stand with each foot in a different boat (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to have it both ways
  3. 3 to run after two hares
  4. 4 (especially) to have two lovers at the same time
跃然纸上
yuè rán zhǐ shàng
  1. 1 to appear vividly on paper (idiom); to show forth vividly (in writing, painting etc)
  2. 2 to stand out markedly
金迷纸醉
jīn mí zhǐ zuì
  1. 1 lit. dazzling with paper and gold (idiom); fig. indulging in a life of luxury
钻故纸堆
zuān gù zhǐ duī
  1. 1 to dig into piles of outdated writings (idiom); to study old books and papers

Sample Sentences

最后来看一下明文的吧。他写的很短，纸条上面只写着”我今年要瘦五公斤！”
zuìhòu láikàn yīxià Míngwén de ba 。tā xiě de hěn duǎn ，zhǐtiáo shàngmian zhī xiě zhe ”wǒ jīnnián yào shòu wǔ gōngjīn ！”
And finally let's look at Mingwen's. His are really short. On the note he just wrote "I want to lose five kilograms this year!"
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或者你穿条裙子，把纸条用透明胶粘在腿上，到时候把裙子拉上去一点。
huò zhě nǐ chuān tiáo qúnzi ，bǎ zhǐtiáo yòng tòumíng jiāo zhān zài tuǐ shàng ，dào shíhou bǎ qúnzi lāshàngqù yīdiǎn 。
Or you can wear a skirt and use some tape to stick the paper you're going to use to your leg. When you need it, you can lift your skirt a little bit.
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