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排
pái
Description
“排”常常用来说人或东西一个跟着一个站好或放好。
"排" is often used to describe people or things standing or being placed one after another in order.
我们买票的时候要排队，一个一个来。
When we buy tickets, we need to 排队, coming one by one.
Meanings
排pái
to arrange; to put in order
老师把桌子排成一排。
The teacher arranged the desks in a row.
排队páiduì
to line up; to form a queue
大家在门口排队等着。
Everyone is lining up at the door.
排pái
a row; a line (measure word)
我坐在第一排。
I am sitting in the first row.
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Notes
- Nuance
as a verb 排 means to arrange in order; often paired with 队 to mean queue.
- Measure word
排 counts things in rows, like seats or trees.
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