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排队
páiduì
Description
排队就是很多人一个跟着一个，站成一条线，等着做事情。
排队 means many people standing one after another in a line, waiting to do something.
我们买东西、坐车的时候常常要排队。
We often have to 排队 when buying things or taking a bus.
Meanings
排队páiduì
to line up; to queue; to stand in line
大家请排队买票。
Everyone, please line up to buy tickets.
Related words
Notes
- Etymology
排 (arrange in a row) + 队 (line, team), literally 'to form a line'.
- Nuance
a separable verb; you can say 排了很长的队 (waited in a long line).
In videos
“从这里排队进去坐观光车”
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