Chinese

排列

/pʰaɪ̯³⁵ li̯ɛ⁵¹/
to arrange; to put in order
  • HSK 4
  • TOCFL 6

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  • characterChinese排 “to put in order”
    • meaningChinese手 “hand (Classifier: 隻/只 m c mn; 雙/双 m mn; 對/对 c)”
    • soundChinese非 “not be; is not; not”
  • characterChinese列 “to tear apart; to break up; to separate; to split”
    • ideaChinese歹 “bone remnants”
    • soundChinese𡿪
    • ideaChinese刀 “knife; blade (Classifier: 把 m c g h j mb md w x; 張/张 c h; 叢/丛 mn; 支 mn mn-t)”

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