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有条不紊

yǒutiáobùwěn

methodical; in good order

A person neatly arranging papers into even rows on a desk
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Characters in this word

有 yǒu

Strokes
6
Radical
月 — moon
Made of
𠂇 hand 月 moon
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

不 bù

Strokes
4
Radical
一 — one
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts

紊 wěn

Strokes
10
Radical
糸 — silk
Made of
文 culture, literature, writing 糸 silk
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
More about the character 紊

Example phrases

  • 面对突发事故,现场指挥人员有条不紊地疏散群众。 Miànduì tūfā shìgù, xiànchǎng zhǐhuī rényuán yǒutiáobùwěn de shūsàn qúnzhòng. Facing the sudden accident, the on-site command staff evacuated the crowd in an orderly manner.
  • 尽管任务繁重,他还是有条不紊地完成了所有工作。 Jǐnguǎn rènwù fánzhòng, tā háishì yǒutiáobùwěn de wánchéngle suǒyǒu gōngzuò. Although the task was heavy, he still completed all the work methodically.
  • 她做事有条不紊,从不慌张。 Tā zuòshì yǒutiáobùwěn, cóngbù huāngzhāng. She works methodically and never panics.

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