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队

squadron; team; group; CL:個|个[ge4]

4 strokes Dict coverage rank #599 U+961F

How 队 is formed

Ideographic compound (会意字)

A group of people 人 gathered in one place 阝

components: 阝 人

How to remember it

team · Heisig RSH #1067

pinnacle + 人 person

Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.

Characters built with 队 as their sound component

These characters all use 队 (duì) as their phonetic component — compare how they read:

CharacterPinyinMeaning
队 sound component duì team, group, band, army unit; measure word for groups of people
坠 zhuì to drop, to fall down, to sink; heavy; weight

Words containing 队

WordPinyinMeaning
国家队 guó jiā duì national team
拉拉队 lā lā duì variant of 啦啦隊|啦啦队[la1 la1 dui4]
地主队 dì zhǔ duì home team (sports)
地面部队 dì miàn bù duì ground troops
路队长 lù duì zhǎng schoolchild leader responsible for leading and maintaining order in a procession of school…
工作队 gōng zuò duì a working group; a task force
和平队 Hé píng duì (U.S.) Peace Corps
生产队 shēng chǎn duì production team
保安部队 bǎo ān bù duì security forces
大队 dà duì group; a large body of; production brigade; military group
国队 guó duì national team
马队 mǎ duì cavalry; caravan of horses carrying goods
中国人民武装警察部队 Zhōng guó Rén mín Wǔ zhuāng Jǐng chá Bù duì Chinese People's Armed Police Force (PAP, aka CAPF)
国际米兰队 Guó jì Mǐ lán Duì FC Internazionale Milano (football club); abbr. for 國際米蘭足球俱樂部|国际米兰足球俱乐部[Guo2 ji4 Mi3 lan2 …
分队 fēn duì military platoon or squad
长队 cháng duì line (i.e. of people waiting); queue
队长 duì zhǎng captain; team leader; CL:個|个[ge4]
军乐队 jūn yuè duì military band
主队 zhǔ duì host team (at sports event); host side
航空自卫队 háng kōng zì wèi duì air self-defense force