Tom told the cops everything.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
条子
short note
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
short note
02
slip of paper
03
stripe
04
(slang) cop
05
(old) prostitute
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 条子 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 条子 appears in 2 of the 89,190 sentences we searched. Sentences without a published English translation are shown in Chinese only.
No published English translation for this sentence.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 条子.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 条子.
Directly before
- 了条子2
Directly after
- No repeated neighbour in the corpus.
ABOUT THIS ENTRY
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
COMMON QUESTIONS
About 条子
What does 条子 mean in Chinese?
条子 (tiáozi) means short note.
How do you pronounce 条子?
条子 is pronounced tiáozi.
Is 条子 an HSK word?
条子 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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