This is the 2865th most frequent Chinese word.
排队
"排队" means "to line up" or "to queue."
In this sentence, 排队 (to line up) indicates the action of forming a queue by individuals in a systematic and orderly manner.
在银行外面,人们整齐地排队等待进入。
Outside the bank, people are neatly lining up to enter.
Here, 排队 is used to instruct people to line up in preparation for an event or activity, promoting organization and order.
请在登机口排队等候,不要拥挤。
Please queue up at the boarding gate and avoid crowding.
In this example, 排队 reflects the act of willingly joining a queue to achieve a specific goal, such as purchasing an item.