排列

páiliè

HSK 5

排列 — páiliè

1. to arrange in order; to put (things) in sequence

   我已经把桌子上的书排列好了。 wǒ yǐjīng bǎ zhuōzi shàng de shū páiliè hǎo le — I've already arranged the books on the table.

2. (math.) permutation; an ordered arrangement of elements

   在组合数学里，排列表示元素的不同顺序。 zài zǔhé shùxué lǐ páiliè biǎoshì yuánsù de bùtóng shùnxù — In combinatorics, a permutation denotes a different ordering of elements.