有條不紊

简 有条不紊 · 繁 有條不紊
Mandarin · pinyin yǒu tiáo bù wěn

Meanings

  1. regular and thorough (idiom); methodically arranged
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有
yǒu · have, own, possess; exist
條
tiáo · clause, condition; string, stripe
不
bù · no, not; un-; negative prefix
紊
wěn · confused, disorder
条
tiáo · clause, condition; string, stripe
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3–2–4–3 · you3 tiao2 bu4 wen3

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

jau5 tiu4 bat1 man5

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jau5 tiu4 bat1 man6

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  1. (idiomatic) in perfect order; methodically arranged

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