代排队

代排隊

dàipáiduì

verb

Meanings

1 to queue on someone's behalf
2 paid queue-standing (service)

Characters

Examples

他花钱请人代排队买网红奶茶。

Tā huā qián qǐng rén dàipáiduì mǎi wǎnghóng nǎichá.

He paid someone to queue for trendy bubble tea on his behalf.

代排队一小时收费五十元。

Dàipáiduì yì xiǎoshí shōufèi wǔshí yuán.

The queue-standing service charges 50 yuan per hour.

Tips

culture

代 = 'on behalf of,' 排队 = 'to queue.' Gig-economy service — hire someone to stand in line for hospital registration, hot restaurants, iPhone launches, or limited-edition sneakers. Offered by 跑腿 platforms and freelancers on 闲鱼; ubiquitous in tier-1 cities.

Stroke Order

代 dài

排 pái

队 duì