有条不紊 yǒutiáobùwěn
Regular and thorough (idiom); methodically arranged†
What 有条不紊 means
- Regular and thorough (idiom); methodically arranged†
† Our own dictionary has no entry for 有条不紊, so these meanings are adapted from CC-CEDICT, published by MDBG and its contributors and based on CEDICT © 1997, 1998 Paul Andrew Denisowski, and licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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What does 有条不紊 mean in English?
有条不紊 is pronounced yǒutiáobùwěn and means Regular and thorough (idiom); methodically arranged †.
How do you pronounce 有条不紊?
有条不紊 is yǒutiáobùwěn in pinyin — written youtiaobuwen without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.
What are the characters in 有条不紊?
有条不紊 is written with 4 characters: 有 (yǒu) To have (has - there is - there are), 条 (tiáo) A strip (mw for long narrow things and news and limbs and lives), 不 (bù) No (not), 紊 (wěn) Mingled (tangled - confused). Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.
How is 有条不紊 written in traditional Chinese?
有條不紊. The simplified form 有条不紊 is used in mainland China and Singapore; 有條不紊 is used in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau. Both are pronounced yǒutiáobùwěn.
Is 有条不紊 an HSK word?
Yes — 有条不紊 is on the official HSK 6 vocabulary list. You can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 6 page.
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