条款 tiáokuǎn clause (of contract or law)
How to remember 条款: 条 strip + 款 funds = clause (of contract or law).
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How it is used
- 'Clause, term (of a contract or law)' - 合同条款 (hétong tiáokuǎn) contract terms; measure word 项.
- An individual provision within an agreement or statute.
- Contrast 条例 (a whole body of regulations) - 条款 is a single article/clause within a document.