排
pái
row
In Chinese, '排' is used to indicate 'row'. It is used in similar context as in English, predominantly to describe a line of things arranged side by side or one behind another. However, please note Chinese language is heavily context dependent and 'row' might have a different translation in different situations.
Example sentences using: 排
我们走了一整天的队排。
Wǒmen zǒule yīzhěng tiān de duìpái.
We lined up for the whole day.
This sentence is used to describe a situation where people lined up for a long time.
我排了一个小时的队。
Wǒ páile yī gè xiǎoshí de duì.
I queued for an hour.
This is a common way to express having spent time in a line or queue.
你需要去排队买票吗？
Nǐ xūyào qù páiduì mǎi piào ma?
Do you need to line up to buy tickets?
This sentence is used to ask if someone needs to stand in line to purchase tickets.
人们都在排队等候。
Rénmen dōu zài páiduì děnghòu.
People are all queueing and waiting.
This sentence is describing a situation where many people are waiting in a queue.
我开始排队等待。
Wǒ kāishǐ páiduì děngdài.
I start to line up and wait.
This sentence describes the action of someone starting to queue and wait.
我们排在商店前面。
Wǒmen páizài shāngdiàn qiánmiàn.
We are lining up in front of the store.
This sentence describes a situation where a group of people are standing in line before the store opens.
我去学校的时候要排队。
Wǒ qù xuéxiào de shíhòu yào páiduì.
I have to line up when I go to school.
This sentence expresses someone's need to queue when they arrive at school.
百货公司的排队人群。
Bǎihuò gōngsī de páiduì rénqún.
The line of people at the department store.
This sentence is used to describe a queue of people at a department store.
你去排队，我在这里等你。
Nǐ qù páiduì, wǒ zài zhèlǐ děng nǐ.
You line up, I will wait for you here.
This sentence indicates someone's intention to wait while the other person goes to stand in a line.
大家都在排队上车。
Dàjiā dōu zài páiduì shàng chē.
Everyone is lining up to get on the car.
This sentence describes a situation where everyone is queuing to get on a vehicle.