條

tiu4

measure word for long thin objects (road, fish, rope)

條

tiu6

[[a classifier for fish, tapes, hair, etc.]] a classifier, used in slang for peo

教條主義

gaau3 tiu4 zyu2 ji6

dogmatism; doctrinairism

衛生條件

wai6 sang1 tiu4 gin2

Health Conditions; sanitary conditions

不良醫藥廣告條例

bat1 loeng4 ji1 joek6 gwong2 gou3 tiu4 lai6

Undesirable Medical Advertisement Ordinance

收條

sau1 tiu4

a receipt

條凳

tiu4 dang3

trestle

藤條

tang4 tiu4*2

cane; splint

土地註冊條例

tou2 dei6 zyu3 caak3 tiu4 lai6

Land Registration Ordinance

黑椒牛柳條

hak1 ziu1 ngau4 lau5 tiu4*2

peppered beef strips and sliced peppers seared on a hot plate

闊條麵

fut3 tiu4 min6

fettuccine; pappardelle

四條

sei3 tiu4

four (amount); four poker cards of the same number but different suits

行政長官選舉條例

hang4 zing3 zoeng2 gun1 syun2 geoi2 tiu4 lai6

The Chief Executive Election Ordinance

雪條

syut3 tiu4*2

iced lolly, ice lolly; popsicle. Mand.: 冰棍兒

教條

gaau3 tiu4

religious dogma

條賓舟

tiu4 ban1 zau1

the penis [colloquial]

城市規劃條例草案

sing4 si5 kwai1 waak6 tiu4 lai6 cou2 on3

Town Planning Bill

蝦條

haa1 tiu4*2

prawn crackers, shrimp chips (Calbee (卡樂B) brand is usually implied)

僱傭條例

gu3 jung4 tiu4 lai6

employment ordinance

搵條命仔較飛

wan2 tiu4 meng6 zai2 gaau3 fei1

to put one's life at risk [colloquial]

條命凍過水

tiu4 meng6 dung3 gwo3 seoi2

a phrase to describe that someone's life is in a very dangerous situation now; o

條命正

tiu4 meng6 zeng3

to be born in a rich family with good prospects; to come from a good background