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title: "Hanglie Meaning: 行列 (hángliè) Means “ranks”"
description: "行列 (hángliè) means “ranks; procession”. Hear its tones, see what 行 and 列 each mean and a real sentence that uses it."
canonical: "https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/hanglie"
published: "2026-10-21"
updated: "2026-11-06"
author: "Mandarin The Wild"
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# What does 行列 mean?

猫头鹰māotóuyīngowl

行列 hángliè

## ranks; procession

## Its characters

1. 行 háng row
2. 列 liè ranks

## In a sentence

越来越多的人加入了志愿者的行列。 More and more people have joined the ranks of volunteers.

[More about 行列](https://mandarinthewild.com/words/%E8%A1%8C%E5%88%97)

## More words with 行 or 列

- [不行 bùxíng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/buxing)
- [陈列 chénliè](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/chenlie)
- [出行 chūxíng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/chuxing)
- [发行 fāxíng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/faxing)
- [飞行 fēixíng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/feixing)
- [飞行员 fēixíngyuán](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/feixingyuan)
- [行情 hángqíng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/hangqing)
- [航行 hángxíng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/hangxing)
- [行业 hángyè](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/hangye)
- [进行 jìnxíng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/jinxing)

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