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井井有条

jǐng jǐng yǒu tiáo

neat and orderly; well organised

Character by character

井jǐng
orderly
井jǐng
orderly
有yǒu
have
条tiáo
order

Example

她把家里收拾得井井有条。
She keeps the house in perfect order.

Tone: positive (praise).

Usage and origin

Usually after 得: 收拾得/安排得井井有条. Opposite: 杂乱无章.

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