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条理

tiáo lǐ

Old HSK 6 HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word Traditional 條理

条理 (tiáo lǐ) means "arrangement; order; tidiness". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was HSK 6 in the old six-level list.

What 条理 means

1. arrangement
2. order
3. tidiness

The characters in 条理

• 条tiáostrip; item; article
• 理lǐtexture; grain (of wood); inner essence

Example sentences

• 我很有条理。
  I'm very methodical.
• 汤姆没有以前那么条理。
  Tāngmǔ méiyǒu yǐqián nàme tiáolǐ.
  Tom isn't as neat as he used to be.
• 汤姆没有以前那幺条理。
  Tom isn't as neat as he used to be.

Sounds the same

Read tiáo lǐ, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 调理to nurse one's health; to recuperate; to take care of

Where 条理 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of HSK 6 Vocabulary · tiáo–tóng (HSK 6), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

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• Every HSK 6 word, with the rest of its level.
• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read tiáo lǐ correctly.
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