条款 (tiáo kuǎn) — (of contracts or laws) clause, article, term
Definition
条款 refers to a specific clause or article inside a contract or law. It pairs with 项 as its measure word; 章 covers broader sections of a law or document.
noun
(of contracts or laws) clausearticleterm
Measure word · 项
Examples
- 条款。Hé tong zhōng de měi gè tiáo kuǎn dōu xū yào zǐ xì yuè dú.Every clause in the contract needs to be read carefully.
- 条款。Zhè xiàng tiáo kuǎn guī dìng le shuāng fāng de quán lì hé yì wù.This clause specifies the rights and obligations of both parties.
- 条款。Fǎ lǜ tiáo kuǎn bì xū qīng chǔ yì dǒng.Legal clauses must be clear and easy to understand.
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