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行列
hángliè
Description
“行列”指很多人一个接一个排成的长队，比如买东西或者等车的时候。
"行列" refers to a long line of people standing one after another, such as when buying something or waiting for a bus.
在数学里，它还表示一种数字排成的方块表格。
In mathematics, it also represents a square table of numbers arranged in rows and columns.
Meanings
行列hángliè
a line or row of people or things
很多人排成长长的行列。
Many people lined up in a long queue.
行列hángliè
matrix (in mathematics)
老师在黑板上写了一个行列。
The teacher wrote a matrix on the blackboard.
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Notes
- Nuance
行列 emphasizes an organized row/line; 排队 is the act of lining up.
- Etymology
行 (row) + 列 (rank/column), both meaning ordered arrangement.
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