排列

排列 páiliè

Arrange (array)

排列 in a sentence HSK 4 pailie

What 排列 means

  1. Arrange (array)

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排列 is written with 2 characters. Chinese words are usually easier to remember once you can see what each part contributes.

排
pái
Arrange (rehearse - drain - platoon - row)
列
liè
A row (series - list)

How to write 排列

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排列 in a sentence

这些名字按顺序排列。
Zhèxiē míngzi àn shùnxù páiliè.
These names are arranged in order.
书按大小排列在架子上。
Shū àn dàxiǎo páiliè zài jiàzi shàng.
The books are arranged on the shelf by size.

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Questions about 排列

What does 排列 mean in English?

排列 is pronounced páiliè and means Arrange (array).

How do you pronounce 排列?

排列 is páiliè in pinyin — written pailie without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.

What are the characters in 排列?

排列 is written with 2 characters: 排 (pái) Arrange (rehearse - drain - platoon - row), 列 (liè) A row (series - list). Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.

Is 排列 an HSK word?

Yes — 排列 is on the official HSK 4 vocabulary list. You can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 4 page.

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