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    Referring to 'team' or 'ranks' with 队伍 (duìwu)

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    Structure

    在 + 队伍 + 中

    Explanation

    The noun 队伍 (duìwu) means "team," "troops," or "ranks," referring to an organized group of people working together or marching together. It can describe a military unit, a work team, or any organized body of people. It is often used with 在…中 to indicate being within the group.

    Examples

    • 我们的队伍越来越壮大了。

      wǒmen de duìwu yuèláiyuè zhuàngdà le.

      Our team is growing bigger and bigger.

    • 排队的队伍已经排到了门外。

      páiduì de duìwu yǐjīng pái dào le mén wài.

      The line has already stretched outside the door.

    • 他在这支队伍中表现得非常出色。

      tā zài zhè zhī duìwu zhōng biǎoxiàn de fēicháng chūsè.

      He performed outstandingly in this team.

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