条件
tiáojiànTraditional: 条件
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Translation
condition, requirement, terms
Word origin
A compound of 条 (tiáo, an item or article) and 件 (jiàn, a piece or matter), referring to itemised terms or requirements.
- Origin
- compound
- Root
- 条 (tiáo, item) + 件 (jiàn, piece)
Stroke order
条
件
Examples
符？
Do you meet these conditions?
。
We accept your terms.
。
The working conditions here are good.
。
Under this condition I agree.
。
He did not have the means to go to university.
条件 (tiáo jiàn) means a condition, requirement, or set of terms, and also material circumstances such as working or living conditions. It is one of the core abstract nouns of everyday Mandarin.
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