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pái
HSK 3.0 Level 2

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Definitions

  1. 1. a row
  2. 2. a line
  3. 3. to set in order
  4. 4. to arrange
  5. 5. to line up
  6. 6. to eliminate
  7. 7. to drain
  8. 8. to push open
  9. 9. platoon
  10. 10. raft
  11. 11. classifier for lines, rows etc

Example Sentences

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Source: Tatoeba.org (ID 780047)

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Words Containing 排

排便
pái biàn

to defecate

排插
pái chā

power strip

排球
pái qiú

volleyball

排序
pái xù

to sort

排水渠
pái shuǐ qú

drainage

排骨精
pái gǔ jīng

(jocular) anorexic girl; a bag of bones

地排车
dì pǎi chē

handcart

一排
yī pái

row

排空
pái kōng

to drain out; to empty

手排
shǒu pái

manual transmission

排气管
pái qì guǎn

exhaust pipe

铺排
pū pái

to arrange

排满
pái mǎn

to line (a street)

排萧
pái xiāo

panpipe

排查
pái chá

to inspect

排解
pái jiě

to mediate

半排出期
bàn pái chū qī

half-life

大排档
dà pái dàng

food stall

照相排版
zhào xiàng pái bǎn

phototypesetting

排档
pái dàng

stall (of market etc)

排污管
pái wū guǎn

sewer

女排
nǚ pái

women's volleyball

排队
pái duì

to line up

碳减排
tàn jiǎn pái

to reduce carbon emissions

排名
pái míng

to rank (1st, 2nd etc)

排水孔
pái shuǐ kǒng

plughole

排演
pái yǎn

to rehearse (a performance)

排尿
pái niào

to urinate

羊排
yáng pái

lamb chop

直排
zhí pái

vertical setting (printing)

排挡
pái dǎng

gear (of car etc)

排射
pái shè

a barrage of fire

猪排
zhū pái

pork ribs

排头兵
pái tóu bīng

lit. frontline troops

排舞
pái wǔ

a dance in formation; choreographed dance; line dance

排除
pái chú

to eliminate

排雷
pái léi

(military) to clear mines; mine clearance

排行榜
pái háng bǎng

the charts (of best-sellers)

排列
pái liè

to arrange in order

后排
hòu pái

the back row

摸排
mō pái

thorough search

沙滩排球
shā tān pái qiú

beach volleyball

排班
pái bān

to arrange (shifts, runs, classes etc) in order

排名表
pái míng biǎo

league table

排难解纷
pái nàn jiě fēn

to remove perils and solve disputes (idiom); to reconcile differences

排名榜
pái míng bǎng

ranking

排犹
pái yóu

to eliminate Jews

排练
pái liàn

to rehearse

排除万难
pái chú wàn nán

to overcome all obstacles

排错
pái cuò

troubleshooting

有排面
yǒu pái miàn

(neologism) (coll.) ostentatious; showy; impressive

排水量
pái shuǐ liàng

displacement

排毒
pái dú

to expel poison (from the system)

排洪
pái hóng

to drain flood-water

排忧解难
pái yōu jiě nàn

to resolve a difficult situation and leave worries behind (idiom)

丁骨牛排
dīng gǔ niú pái

T-bone steak

排偶
pái ǒu

parallel and antithesis (paired sentences as rhetoric device)

排水沟
pái shuǐ gōu

gutter

冰排
bīng pái

ice raft; ice floe

排华法案
pái huá fǎ àn

Chinese Exclusion Act, a US law restricting Chinese immigration from 1882-1943

排起长队
pái qǐ cháng duì

to form a long line (i.e. of people waiting)

排出
pái chū

to discharge

排入
pái rù

to discharge into

排污地下主管网
pái wū dì xià zhǔ guǎn wǎng

underground sewage network

男排
nán pái

men's volleyball

编排
biān pái

to arrange

排外
pái wài

xenophobic

牛排餐厅
niú pái cān tīng

steakhouse

排印
pái yìn

typesetting and printing

减排
jiǎn pái

to reduce emissions

排挤
pái jǐ

to crowd out

排量
pái liàng

discharge volume

牛排
niú pái

steak

排灯节
pái dēng jié

Diwali (Hindu festival)

鸡排
jī pái

chicken breast

排走
pái zǒu

to drain away

排水管
pái shuǐ guǎn

drainpipe

排长
pái zhǎng

platoon leader

排污
pái wū

to drain sewage

低尾气排放
dī wěi qì pái fàng

low emissions (from car exhaust)

牛排馆
niú pái guǎn

steakhouse

沙朗牛排
shā lǎng niú pái

sirloin steak

排卵
pái luǎn

to ovulate

排放
pái fàng

to arrange in order

排箫
pái xiāo

see 簫|箫[xiāo]

排检
pái jiǎn

to arrange for ease of search; to catalogue for retrieval

排水
pái shuǐ

to drain

排骨
pái gǔ

pork chop

排泻物
pái xiè wù

excrement

排列次序
pái liè cì xù

ranking

密排
mì pái

leading (between lines of type)

排面
pái miàn

a row of things facing oneself (esp. a row of products on a shelf facing customers in a store)

排他
pái tā

exclusive

竹排
zhú pái

bamboo raft

排泄物
pái xiè wù

excrement

排斥
pái chì

to reject

排版
pái bǎn

typesetting

排比
pái bǐ

parallelism (rhetoric)

排华
pái huá

to discriminate against Chinese people

排山倒海
pái shān dǎo hǎi

lit. to topple the mountains and overturn the seas (idiom); earth-shattering

排泄
pái xiè

to drain (factory waste etc)

排炮
pái pào

to fire a salvo

重排
chóng pái

to rearrange

排挡速率
pái dǎng sù lǜ

gear

排查故障
pái chá gù zhàng

to troubleshoot

排风口
pái fēng kǒu

exhaust vent

鱼排
yú pái

fish steak

自排
zì pái

automatic transmission

横排
héng pái

horizontal setting (printing)

照排
zhào pái

phototypesetting

力排众议
lì pái zhòng yì

to stand one's ground against the opinion of the masses (idiom)

插排
chā pái

power strip

排翅
pái chì

whole-piece shark's fin

排遣
pái qiǎn

to divert oneself from (loneliness, grief etc)

部首编排法
bù shǒu biān pái fǎ

dictionary arrangement of Chinese characters under radicals

缩排
suō pái

(typesetting) to indent

排泄系统
pái xiè xì tǒng

drainage system

大排长龙
dà pái cháng lóng

to form a long queue (idiom)

排客
pái kè

paid queuer

前排
qián pái

front row

并排
bìng pái

side by side

故障排除
gù zhàng pái chú

fault resolution

排场
pái chang

ostentation

排水口
pái shuǐ kǒu

plughole

排律
pái lǜ

long poem in lüshi form 律詩|律诗

排笙
pái shēng

reed-pipe wind instrument with a keyboard

安排
ān pái

to arrange

排涝
pái lào

to drain flooded fields

菲力牛排
fēi lì niú pái

fillet steak

排气扇
pái qì shàn

exhaust fan

排气孔
pái qì kǒng

an air vent

排闷
pái mèn

to divert oneself from melancholy

排屋
pái wū

row house

排定
pái dìng

to schedule

彩排
cǎi pái

dress rehearsal

排遗
pái yí

feces

排行
pái háng

to rank

排枪
pái qiāng

volley

排犹主义
pái yóu zhǔ yì

antisemitism

偷排
tōu pái

to dump illegally

排气
pái qì

to ventilate

排湾族
pái wān zú

Paiwan, one of the indigenous peoples of Taiwan

速手排
sù shǒu pái

gears (in a car)