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队 (duì): A line of people — Stroke Order & Writing Guide

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1.

Animated Stroke Order 队

Watch the stroke order, then trace it yourself.

How to write 队 — animated stroke order

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2.

Stroke Order Diagrams 队

队 stroke order diagram
3.

Character Breakdown

Left-Right
队
阝yì · place
人rén · person
队=
4.

Printable Writing Worksheet: 队

队 handwriting practice worksheet preview
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5.

How to Use 队

Military groups

Words containing 队 referring to military or armed forces.

军队 • jūn duì • armed forces; troops • HSK 6
HSK 6
6.

HSK Vocabulary: 队

排队 • pái duì • queue up; line up
HSK 4
pái排
duì
7.

Example Sentences

xué学
shēng生
men们
pái排
chéng成
zòng纵
duì

Information

Pinyinduì
Meaninga line of people; a team or group
Strokes4
Radical阝
Traditional隊
StructureLeft-Right
Frequency#1073
Zhuyinㄉㄨㄟˋ
UnicodeU+961F
CangjieNLN
阝yì · place
+人rén · person
jūn军
duì队

armed forces; troops

队伍 • duì wu • troops; army • HSK 6
HSK 6
duì队
wu伍

troops; army

部队 • bù duì • army • HSK 3.0 · L6
HSK 3.0 · L6
bù部
duì队

army

Teams and groups

Words containing 队 referring to organized teams or collectives.

球队 • qiú duì • sports team (basketball, soccer, football etc) • HSK 3.0 · L4
HSK 3.0 · L4
qiú球
duì队

sports team (basketball, soccer, football etc)

队员 • duì yuán • team member • HSK 3.0 · L4
HSK 3.0 · L4
duì队
yuán员

team member

队长 • duì zhǎng • captain • HSK 3.0 · L4
HSK 3.0 · L4
duì队
zhǎng长

captain

队

queue up; line up

团队 • tuán duì • team
HSK 3.0 · L5
tuán团
duì队

team

乐队 • yuè duì • band
HSK 3.0 · L7-9
yuè乐
duì队

band

带队 • dài duì • Lead a team / Captain a team
HSK 3.0 · L7-9
dài带
duì队

Lead a team / Captain a team

掉队 • diào duì • Fall behind / Drop out
HSK 3.0 · L7-9
diào掉
duì队

Fall behind / Drop out

队形 • duì xíng • Formation / Arrangement
HSK 3.0 · L7-9
duì队
xíng形

Formation / Arrangement

队
zǒu走
jìn进
jiào教
shì室
。

The students walked into the classroom in a single file.

wǒ我
men们
pái排
hǎo好
duì队
，
zhǔn准
bèi备
chū出
fā发
。

We lined up and got ready to depart.

wǒ我
men们
de的
duì队
wu伍
yíng赢
dé得
le了
bǐ比
sài赛
。

Our team won the competition.

qǐng请
zài在
chāo超
shì市
mén门
kǒu口
pái排
duì队
děng等
hòu候
。

Please queue up at the supermarket entrance.

duì队
zhǎng长
gǔ鼓
lì励
quán全
duì队
tuán团
jié结
yī一
zhì致
yíng迎
jiē接
tiǎo挑
zhàn战
。

The captain encouraged the whole team to unite and face the challenge.

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  • 陀tuósteep bank, rough terrain
  • 郡jùnadministrative division
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