HSK 6

行列 (háng liè) — how to say "ranks" in Chinese

行列

Ranks, rows, formation

noun

Character composition

行

to go, row

列

to arrange, line

Radicals / Keys

行

Walk enclosure

#144 · xíng · 6 strokes

刀

Knife

#18 · dāo · 2 strokes

Synonyms

Collocations

加入行列

jiā rù háng liè

join the ranks

行列整齐

háng liè zhěng qí

neat rows

排成行列

pái chéng háng liè

line up in rows

Examples

士兵们以整齐的行列走过广场。

The soldiers marched across the square in neat rows.

他们站成行列。

They stand in ranks.

Writing

Frequently asked questions

How do you say "ranks" in Chinese?

"ranks" in Chinese is 行列 (háng liè).

行列 meaning in English

行列 (háng liè) means "Ranks, rows, formation".

How is 行列 pronounced?

It is pronounced háng liè (written as hang lie, hanglie). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "ranks" in Chinese characters?

It is written 行列: 行 has 6 strokes, 列 has 6 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.

What HSK level is 行列?

行列 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.

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