有条有理 (yǒu tiáo yǒu lǐ) — well-organized; methodical; orderly
Definition
A chengyu meaning 'orderly and methodical' — emphasizes clear, logical arrangement in speech, writing, or work, with no confusion or wasted steps.
idiom
well-organizedmethodicalorderly
Examples
- 有条有理，。Tā shuō huà zǒng shì yǒu tiáo yǒu lǐ, ràng duì fāng yì tīng jiù míng bai.He always speaks in a well-organized way, making the other person understand right away.
- 有条有理，。Zhè piān wén zhāng xiě dé yǒu tiáo yǒu lǐ, měi gè lùn diǎn dōu qīng qīng chǔ chǔ.This essay is written methodically, with every argument clear and distinct.
- 有条有理，。Tā de rì chéng ān pái yǒu tiáo yǒu lǐ, cóng bú làng fèi shí jiān.Her schedule is arranged very systematically; she never wastes time.
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