The queue for buying tickets was unbelievably long.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
人龙
a queue of people
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
a queue of people
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 人龙 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 人龙 appears in 2 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.
It's the answer told by lines that stretched around schools and churches, in numbers this nation has never seen. By people who waited three hours and four hours, many for the first time in their lives, because they believed that this time must be different, that their voices could be that difference.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 人龙.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 人龙.
Directly before
- 无数人龙1
- 的人龙1
Directly after
- 人龙竟然1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
COMMON QUESTIONS
About 人龙
What does 人龙 mean in Chinese?
人龙 (rénlóng) means a queue of people.
How do you pronounce 人龙?
人龙 is pronounced rénlóng.
Is 人龙 an HSK word?
人龙 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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