Writing
列 (liè) — how to say "row" in Chinese
列
Row, column; measure word for trains
verb · measure word
Character composition
列
row
Radicals / Keys
刀
Knife
#18 · dāo · 2 strokes
Collocations
三列火车
sān liè huǒchē
three trains
两列火车
liǎng liè huǒchē
two trains
Examples
这列火车开往北京。
This train goes to Beijing.
一列火车。
A train (one line).
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say "row" in Chinese?
"row" in Chinese is 列 (liè).
列 meaning in English
列 (liè) means "Row, column; measure word for trains".
How is 列 pronounced?
It is pronounced liè (written as lie). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "row" in Chinese characters?
It is written 列 and has 6 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 列?
列 is on the HSK 3.0 level 4 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
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