队伍 | duì wǔ | ranks / troops / queue / line / procession / CL:個|个[ge4],支[zhi1],條|条[tiao2] | |
队列 | duì liè | formation (of troops) / alignment / (computing) queue / cohort (in a study) | |
长队 | cháng duì | line (i.e. of people waiting) / queue | |
伫列 | zhù liè | queue (computing) | |
长龙 | cháng lóng | long queue / long line (of cars, people etc) | |
插队 | chā duì | to cut in line / to jump a queue / to live on a rural community (during the Cultural Revolution) | |
辫 | biàn | a braid or queue / to plait | |
人龙 | rén lóng | a queue of people | |
剃发令 | tì fà lìng | the Qing order to all men to shave their heads but keep a queue, first ordered in 1646 | |
剃发留辫 | tì fà liú biàn | to shave the head but keep the queue | |
揪辫子 | jiū biàn zi | to grab sb by the queue (i.e. hair) / to seize on weak points / to exploit the opponent's shortcomings | |
车龙 | chē lóng | long queue of slow-moving traffic / tram | |
消息队列 | xiāo xi duì liè | message queue (computing) | |
大排长龙 | dà pái cháng lóng | to form a long queue (idiom) / (of cars) to be bumper to bumper | |