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列

liè

Description

"列"可以指排好的一行东西,比如一列火车,也可以当动词,表示把东西按顺序放好。

"列" can refer to a row of arranged items, like a列火车, or be a verb meaning to arrange things in order.

我们常说"列出来",意思是把很多东西一个一个写清楚。

We often say "列出来", meaning to write many things out clearly one by one.

Meanings

列liè

to list; to arrange in order

请把你要买的东西列出来。

Please list the items you want to buy.

列liè

row; line; column

同学们站成两列。

The students stood in two lines.

列liè

measure word for trains

一列火车开过来了。

A train is coming.

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Notes

  • Nuance

    as a verb 列 often pairs with 出/入/为 (列出, 列入, 列为).

  • Etymology

    originally depicts things arranged in order, giving both 'row' and 'to list' senses.

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