liè

to arrange; to line up; file

verbmeasure word HSK 3.0 · Band 4

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Chinese words snap together like bricks. Every word below shares a character with this one, so you are already halfway to knowing it.

  • 列车lièchē(railway) trainB5
  • 排列páilièto arrange in orderB5
  • 系列xìlièseriesB6
  • 一系列yíxìlièa series ofB6
  • 并列bìnglièto stand side by sideB7
  • 陈列chénlièto displayB7
  • 行列hánglièformationB7

See it in sentences

一列火车开过来了。

A train is coming over.

请把名字列出来。

Please list out the names.