long queue; long line
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
long queue; long line (of people, vehicles, etc.)
Metaphorically describes a long line of people, vehicles, or objects arranged in a row, resembling a dragon in length. Commonly used for queues at stations, traffic jams, or lines of people waiting.
Chē车
zhàn站
mén门
kǒu口
pái排
qǐ起
le了
cháng长
lóng龙
。
A long queue formed at the station entrance.
Gāo高
sù速
gōng公
lù路
shàng上
chē车
liàng辆
pái排
chéng成
le了
cháng长
lóng龙
。
On the highway, vehicles formed a long line.
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Rén人
men们
pái排
chéng成
cháng长
lóng龙
děng等
dài待
gòu购
piào票
。
People lined up in a long queue waiting to buy tickets.