列
arrange; row; category; classifier; surname
Meanings
7 senses · 32 examplesverb
to arrange; to line up; to list
Used for organizing people or items into a linear order or a structured list.
The students lined up in order of height.
Please list out the items on the checklist.
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Many flower displays are arranged in the square.
The teacher made a list of extracurricular reading books.
The athletes lined up to enter the stadium.
verb
to include; to place in a category
formalUsed for adding items, topics, or tasks to a formal list or plan.
This proposal was added to the meeting agenda.
We included environmental education in the school teaching plan.
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This project is listed as a national key construction project.
His research results were included in international academic journals.
This policy is listed as a priority development matter.
noun
row; line; rank
Refers to a straight line of people or objects arranged side by side.
The soldiers stepped out of the formation to prepare for the inspection.
He stood at the front of the line and led everyone forward.
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The audience sat in their designated sections in the stands.
The athletes entered the field in a neat formation.
Please line up in order and do not cut in line.
classifier
used for trains, trains of objects
Most commonly used to count trains, or long linear groups of objects.
The train I took was delayed.
A green leather train was parked at the station.
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A formation of fighter jets flew over the city.
We bought two round-trip high-speed rail tickets.
A freight train is traveling on the track.
noun
category; type; kind
Used to refer to a group of things with shared characteristics.
This product is not within our procurement scope.
He does not belong to practitioners in our industry.
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This type of topic is suitable for discussion in class.
Goods not in this category will not participate in the promotion.
This type of question requires professional answers.
adjective
various; all; every
formalUsed to refer to multiple specific people or things in a group.
Leaders from various countries gathered together to discuss cooperation plans.
Dear audience, please be quiet, the performance is about to start.
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Dear teachers, thank you all for your hard work and contributions.
All distinguished guests, please move to the check-in desk to sign in.
Cultural traditions vary across different countries.
noun
surname Lie
A relatively rare Chinese surname.
Mr. Lie is a new colleague at our company.
Professor Lie teaches at Tsinghua University.