排列 páiliè▶ mảng

Stroke order

排列 is written in 17 strokes across 2 characters.

• 排 — 11 strokes
• 列 — 6 strokes

Senses

1. to arrange in order
2. (math.) permutation

Example sentences

• 这些书按字母顺序排列。Zhèxiē shū àn zìmǔ shùnxù páiliè.These books are arranged in alphabetical order.
• 桌子上的花排列得很整齐。Zhuōzi shàng de huā páiliè de hěn zhěngqí.The flowers on the table are arranged very neatly.

Related words

• 安排sắp xếp
• 排队xếp hàng; đứng thành hàng
• 列车tàu hỏa
• 列举danh sách
• 并列Song song
• 排放thải ra

排列 is pronounced páiliè and means “mảng”. It belongs to the HSK 4 vocabulary, one of the six bands of the Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi, China’s official Chinese proficiency exam. Recognising 排列 on a page and producing it in conversation are different skills, and only the second holds up when someone is waiting for an answer — so LexiTrail brings it back just as your memory of it starts to fade, not on a fixed weekly rota.