陈列

陳列

chénliè

verb HSK 7 #22,604

Meanings

1 to display
2 to exhibit
3 to lay out for show

Characters

to display; to lay out

to arrange; to line up

Examples

博物馆里陈列着许多珍贵的文物。

Bówùguǎn lǐ chénliè zhe xǔduō zhēnguì de wénwù.

The museum displays many precious cultural relics.

商店橱窗里陈列着最新款的手表。

Shāngdiàn chúchuāng lǐ chénliè zhe zuìxīn kuǎn de shǒubiǎo.

The latest watches are displayed in the shop window.

Tips

usage

More formal than 摆 (bǎi, to arrange/put). Used for museums, exhibitions, and shop displays. Common compounds: 陈列室 (display room), 陈列品 (items on display).

Stroke Order

陈 chén

列 liè