长队

長隊

chángduì

noun

Meanings

HSK 6

新手机上市的第一天，店门口一大早就排起了长队。

Xīn shǒujī shàngshì de dìyī tiān, diàn ménkǒu yídàzǎo jiù páiqǐ le chángduì.

On the first day the new phone went on sale, a long queue had formed outside the shop first thing in the morning.

HSK 7-9

售票处前排着长队。

Shòupiàochù qián pái zhe chángduì.

There's a long line in front of the ticket office.

usage

Almost always with 排 'to line up': 排长队 'to stand in a long queue', 排起了长队 'a long queue formed'. Read 长 'long' here, not 长.

长 cháng

队 duì