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细条
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Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

细条 [xìtiáo]
  1. 1. adjective (of strips) thin and long.
    他把这块布撕成了很多细条。
    He rips the cloth into thin pieces.
  2. 2. Usually written as "细挑".
    小张体形细条, 是个当时装模特的料。
    Xiao Zhang is very slender, and has the appearance of a fashion model.
  3. 3. noun shred; slip

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

细条 [xìtiáo]
  1. 1. 形 形容条形物细而长。
  2. 2. 现在一般写作"细挑"。
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Examples

他把这块布撕成了很多细条。
He rips the cloth into thin pieces. → 细条
小张体形细条, 是个当时装模特的料。
Xiao Zhang is very slender, and has the appearance of a fashion model. → 细条

Word Decomposition

细
[xì] 		+ 条
[tiáo]

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