Word: 一条 (yìtiáo)

一只猫有一条尾巴和四只脚。

Yìzhī māo yǒu yìtiáo wěiba hé sì zhī jiǎo.

A cat has a tail and four legs.

一条大河贯穿了整个城市。

Yìtiáo dàhé guànchuānle zhěnggè chéngshì.

A big river runs through the whole city.

一条扁担挑两桶水，哪头也不落空

yìtiáo biǎndan tiāo liǎng tǒng shuǐ, nǎ tóu yě bú luòkōng

a carrying pole with two buckets of water: neither end is empty

一条新的马路正在修建中。

Yìtiáo xīn de mǎlù zhèngzài xiūjiàn zhōng.

A new road is under construction.

两股道上跑的火车，走的不是一条路

liǎng gǔ dào shang pǎo de huǒchē, zǒu de bú shì yìtiáo lù

trains running on two tracks: not travelling the same road

为人一条路，惹人一堵墙

wéi rén yìtiáo lù, rě rén yì dǔ qiáng

helping people makes a road; offending people makes a wall

五常中的哪一条最难做到？

Wǔcháng zhōng de nǎ yìtiáo zuì nán zuòdào?

Which of the Five Constant Virtues is the hardest to live up to?

他丢了块肉给一条狗。

Tā diū le kuài ròu gěi yìtiáo gǒu.

He threw a piece of meat to a dog.

他买了一条黑色的皮带。

Tā mǎile yìtiáo hēisè de pídài.

He bought a black leather belt.

他可能是从另一条路回到了家。

Tā kěnéng shì cóng lìng yìtiáo lù huídàole jiā.

He might have returned home from another route.

他在一条狭窄的道路上走。

Tā zài yìtiáo xiázhǎi de dàolù shàng zǒu.

The man is hiking on a narrow path.

他在墙上画了一条直线。

Tā zài qiáng shàng huà le yìtiáo zhíxiàn.

He drew a straight line on the wall.

他开错了，进了一条单行道。

Tā kāi cuòle, jìnle yìtiáo dānxíngdào.

He took a wrong turn and drove onto a one-way street.

他穿了一条牛仔裤。

Tā chuān le yìtiáo niúzǎikù.

He had jeans on.

你咳嗽了，最好带一条围巾。

Nǐ késoule, zuìhǎo dài yìtiáo wéijīn.

You're coughing, better bring a scarf.

你打了一条不错的领带。

Nǐ dǎle yìtiáo búcuò de lǐngdài.

That's a nice tie you're wearing.

你是一条狗。

Nǐ shì yìtiáo gǒu.

You're a dog.

农民在田边挖了一条沟。

Nóngmín zài tián biān wāle yìtiáo gōu.

The farmer dug a ditch beside the field.

农民在田边挖了一条渠道。

Nóngmín zài tián biān wāle yìtiáo qúdào.

The farmer dug an irrigation ditch beside the field.

冬天我盖一条被子。

Dōngtiān wǒ gài yìtiáo bèizi.

In winter, I cover myself with a quilt.

合同后面还有一条附加条件。

Hétong hòumian háiyǒu yìtiáo fùjiā tiáojiàn.

There is one more additional condition at the end of the contract.

在你的纸上画一条线。

Zài nǐ de zhǐ shàng huà yìtiáo xiàn.

Draw a line on your paper.

在左边有一条秘密通道。

Zài zuǒbian yǒu yìtiáo mìmì tōngdào.

There's a secret path on the left.

在这里画一条直线。

Zài zhèlǐ huà yìtiáo zhíxiàn.

Draw a straight line here.

她发了一条短信。

Tā fāle yìtiáo duǎnxìn.

She sent a text.

她用一条毯子把自己裹起来。

Tā yòng yìtiáo tǎnzi bǎ zìjǐ guǒ qǐlai.

She wrapped herself in a blanket.

她用贝壳做了一条项链。

Tā yòng bèiké zuòle yìtiáo xiàngliàn.

She made a necklace out of shells.

她穿了一条天蓝的裙子。

Tā chuān le yìtiáo tiānlán de qúnzi.

She was wearing a sky-blue skirt.

她穿了一条彩色的裙子。

Tā chuān le yìtiáo cǎisè de qúnzi.

She is wearing a multicolored skirt.

她穿了一条红色的裙子。

Tā chuān le yìtiáo hóngsè de qúnzi.

She wore a red dress.

她穿着一条很难看的裙子。

Tā chuānzhe yìtiáo hěn nánkàn de qúnzi.

She was wearing an ugly dress.

她给了她父亲一条领带。

Tā gěi le tā fùqīn yìtiáo lǐngdài.

She gave her father a tie.

她给她男朋友发了一条短信。

Tā gěi tā nánpéngyou fāle yìtiáo duǎnxìn.

She texted her boyfriend.

她给裙子配了一条披肩。

Tā gěi qúnzi pèile yìtiáo pījiān.

She matched the dress with a shawl.

她脖子上戴着一条水晶项链。

Tā bózi shàng dàizhe yìtiáo shuǐjīng xiàngliàn.

She is wearing a crystal necklace around her neck.

妈妈买了一条新的裙子给我。

Māma mǎile yìtiáo xīn de qúnzi gěi wǒ.

My mother bought me a new dress.

实验课上要解剖一条鱼。

Shíyàn kè shàng yào jiěpōu yìtiáo yú.

In the lab class we have to dissect a fish.

山脚有一条清澈的小溪。

Shānjiǎo yǒu yìtiáo qīngchè de xiǎoxī.

There is a clear little stream at the foot of the mountain.

庙门前的旗杆，光棍儿一条

miào ménqián de qígān, guānggùnr yìtiáo

the flagpole at the temple gate: a bare stick

我买了一条红色的领带。

Wǒ mǎile yìtiáo hóngsè de lǐngdài.

I bought a red tie.

我买了他一条领带。

Wǒ mǎile tā yìtiáo lǐngdài.

I bought him a tie.

我们在森林里开了一条路。

Wǒmen zài sēnlín lǐ kāile yìtiáo lù.

We cleared a path through the woods.

我们的邻居有一条狗。

Wǒmen de línjū yǒu yìtiáo gǒu.

Our neighbours have got a dog.

我姑姑做了一条新裙子给我。

Wǒ gūgu zuòle yìtiáo xīn qúnzi gěi wǒ.

My aunt made me a new skirt.

我家住在一条老胡同里。

Wǒjiā zhù zài yìtiáo lǎo hútòng lǐ.

My family lives in an old alley.

我想知道哪一条路是最短的。

Wǒ xiǎng zhīdào nǎ yìtiáo lù shì zuì duǎn de.

I wonder which way is the shortest.

我想给电脑加一条内存。

Wǒ xiǎng gěi diànnǎo jiā yìtiáo nèicún.

I want to add a stick of RAM to my computer.

我有一条狗。

Wǒ yǒu yìtiáo gǒu.

I have a dog.

我的家与他的隔着一条江。

Wǒ de jiā yǔ tā de gézhe yìtiáo Jiāng.

My home is separated from his by a river.

我的寂寞是一条蛇。

Wǒ de jìmò shì yìtiáo shé.

My loneliness is a snake.

我看见一条脏狗进了花园。

Wǒ kànjiàn yìtiáo zāng gǒu jìnle huāyuán.

I saw a dirty dog enter the garden.

我要一条鱼。

Wǒ yào yìtiáo yú.

I'd like a fish.

我阿姨做了一条新裙子给我。

Wǒ āyí zuòle yìtiáo xīn qúnzi gěi wǒ.

My aunt made me a new skirt.

手机又收到一条新闻推送。

Shǒujī yòu shōudào yìtiáo xīnwén tuīsòng.

My phone got another news push notification.

放到案板上的肉,提起一条,放下一堆

fàng dào ànbǎn shàng de ròu,tíqǐ yìtiáo,fàngxià yìduī

meat put on a chopping board: pick up one strip, put down a heap

施工时挖断了一条光缆。

Shīgōng shí wā duànle yìtiáo guānglǎn.

An optical cable was dug through during construction.

村子和外界只有一条路。

Cūnzi hé wàijiè zhǐyǒu yìtiáo lù.

The village is connected to the outside world by only one road.

村里要兴建一条新公路。

Cūnlǐ yào xīngjiàn yìtiáo xīn gōnglù.

The village is going to construct a new road.

海里有一条大鲸。

Hǎilǐ yǒu yìtiáo dà jīng.

There is a big whale in the sea.

海里有一条巨大的鲸鱼。

Hǎilǐ yǒu yìtiáo jùdà de jīngyú.

There is a huge whale in the sea.

海里有一条很大的鲨鱼。

Hǎilǐ yǒu yìtiáo hěn dà de shāyú.

There is a very big shark in the sea.

湖边的绿道是一条风景线。

Húbiān de lǜ dào shì yìtiáo fēngjǐngxiàn.

The green path by the lake is a scenic strip.

猫从厨房叼走了一条鱼。

Māo cóng chúfáng diāo zǒule yìtiáo yú.

The cat took a fish from the kitchen in its mouth.

生活是一条很长、很长的道路。

Shēnghuó shì yìtiáo hěn cháng, hěn cháng de dàolù.

Life is a long, long road.

电视正在播放一条地震快讯。

Diànshì zhèngzài bōfàng yìtiáo dìzhèn kuàixùn.

The TV is broadcasting a news flash about an earthquake.

给我一条干毛巾。

Gěi wǒ yìtiáo gān máojīn.

Bring me a dry towel.

网开一面，路留一条

wǎngkāiyímiàn, lù liú yìtiáo

open one side of the net, leave one road

茫茫大海上看不见一条船。

Mángmáng dà hǎishàng kànbújiàn yìtiáo chuán.

On the boundless sea, not a single boat could be seen.

警察找到了一条重要的线索。

Jǐngchá zhǎodàole yìtiáo zhòngyào de xiànsuǒ.

The police found an important clue.

请给我一条柔软的毛巾。

Qǐng gěi wǒ yìtiáo róuruǎn de máojīn.

Please give me a soft towel.

路中间有一条绿化带。

Lù zhōngjiān yǒu yìtiáo lǜhuàdài.

There is a green strip in the middle of the road.

运河上有一条船正慢慢开过来。

Yùnhé shàng yǒu yìtiáo chuán zhèng mànmàn kāi guòlái.

A boat is slowly coming along the canal.

这幅古画上画着一条金龙。

Zhè fú gǔhuà shàng huà zhe yìtiáo jīn lóng.

This old painting shows a golden dragon.

这是一条狗。

Zhè shì yìtiáo gǒu.

This is a dog.

这是一条绿色的鱼。

Zhè shì yìtiáo lǜsè de yú.

This is a green fish.

这是一条鱼。

Zhè shì yìtiáo yú.

This is a fish.

这页下面有一条注，请看看。

Zhè yè xiàmiàn yǒu yìtiáo zhù, qǐng kànkan.

There is a note at the bottom of this page, so please take a look.

那是一条狗。

Nà shì yìtiáo gǒu.

That is a dog.

长虫吃扁担，直杠子一条

chángchong chī biǎndan, zhí gàngzi yìtiáo

a snake swallows a carrying pole: one straight rod

门开了一条缝，风吹了进来。

Mén kāile yìtiáo fèng, fēng chuīle jìnlái.

The door was open a crack, and the wind blew in.

风灾一条线,水灾一大片

fēngzāi yìtiáo xiàn,shuǐzāi yí dàpiàn

wind damage is a line, flood damage is a wide area