We had to
queue for long time to get in to the concert.
我们排队等了好久才进音乐会现场。
Dozens of people were
queueing up to buy a cup of milky tea.
几十个人在排队买杯奶茶。
"No longer do I need to get up before dawn and queue up to fetch water from the nearest well," he said, adding that the trip took about half an hour.
他说：“我再也不需要在黎明前起床，排队从最近的水井取水了。”他补充说，这次旅行花了大约半个小时。
"There will be no queue and fewer traffic jams to do the chores as they can go for convenience, benefits and everything in one stop at ochama.
“由于他们可以在奥查马一站式获得便利、福利和一切，所以不会排队，做家务的交通堵塞也会减少。
The long queue out of Huawei's Smart Life Hall on its first opening day on Saturday speaks volumes to consumers' thirst for the convenience of advanced technology, and the potential consumption capacity of the city.
US fried chicken fast food restaurant Popeyes opened its first China outlet in Shanghai on Friday, drawing a long queue of customers that formed as early as four o'clock in the morning.
Mini programs related to civic services were used 900 million times in 2018, while over 60 percent of hospitals used WeChat Service Account, a customer relations management-like function that cuts the average queue time by 43.6 minutes.
The two sides have also planned to carry out the 5G-based queue tests for autonomous vehicles during the 2019 Beijing International Horticultural Exhibition that is being held until Oct 7.
Some scalpers formed a long queue at 3 am at Starbucks stores for the limited edition glasses, attempting to sell them at nearly 10 times the official sales price of 199 yuan ($29.71), Beijing News reported.
At Shenzhen Library, people often have to queue up to use the only “Reading Pavilion”.
When Heytea made its foray into the east China market by opening its first store in Shanghai last February, the company had to request for police presence as the queue of customers stretched for hundreds of meters.
Soon, a long queue of trucks appeared at the front gate of their factory.
Eligible companies can skip to the head of the long queue of firms hoping for IPOs on Shanghai and Shenzhen bourses, avoiding years of waiting.
A huge number of customers, or so-called Mi Fans, have been waiting in long queue for more than half an hour to enter the store.
"According to the latest IPO queue information released by the China Securities Regulatory Commission, Wanda Commercial ranked No 68, compared with No 65 a week ago.
"If you need a table for three to four people, there are almost 100 groups of customers ahead of you in the queue," said Zhang Jianwei, owner of the restaurant, adding that one of their branches received over 1,200 tables of guests during Friday noon.
"On New Year's Eve, customers started to queue at noon," said Sha Jingjing, the manager of a hotpot restaurant in Beijing's Chaoyang district.
Starbucks fans battled at the queue to buy the cute cups although they already have many coffee mugs.
According to Alex Wu, NaaS Technology's president and chief financial officer, the robot eliminates the trouble of plugging heavy charging cables into EVs and waiting in a queue for a charging pile.
Every day, a long queue begins forming at the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding in Sichuan province at around 7 am, half an hour before it opens.
At noon outside Makai Restaurant in central Beijing, a long queue of eager customers could be seen almost every day over the past two weeks, as businesses continue to revive following China's optimization of its COVID-19 response.
At Youyi Pass on the China-Vietnam border, trucks carrying electrical and mechanical products for export formed a long queue near the pass, waiting for customs clearance.
"On New Year's Eve, customers started to queue at noon," said Sha Jingjing, manager of a hotpot restaurant in Beijing's Chaoyang district.
Although China had just resumed international travel, Zhang saw many Putonghua-speaking tourists around Paris, including in a long queue at a Louis Vuitton store.
Over a weekend in February, my friend went skiing at a venue in Changping district in suburban Beijing, and she didn't expect that the long queue of cars would block her outside the ski field.
She was frequently gazing at the long queue outside her office, and I couldn't get my mind straight in that situation.
There is already a long queue of customers waiting with bags of maize outside his small shop.
In addition, previously in some pilot communities, people could only throw away garbage at fixed time, for example, from 7:30 am to 9:30 am and from 6 pm to 8 pm, and had to queue in front of the fixed collection points because there were only few of them.
"There will be a huge amount of baggage to be checked in, and I want to be the first in the queue," Saada said, eyeing three pieces of baggage beside her, dwarfed by piles of large baggage from other passengers.
Recognizing such demands, Meituan-Dianping is leveraging its ecosystem both online, where customers can search nearby restaurants, order food delivery and book a restaurant, and offline, where users queue up, order food and pay through the company's cashier system.
Users need to first upload more than 20 photos to the app, and then queue virtually for a few hours to get the results.
At the booth where visitors could play the game on Wednesday, the queue was so long that people had to wait around two hours for their turn.
During peak hours, some users wait more than 15 hours to get a digital clone with over 6,000 users in the queue.
This results in problems such as slow charging speeds, long queue times and low turnover efficiency.
But (there it goes again), you've to join a long queue for that.
Even if you were lucky to find a high-voltage one and luckier still to avoid a queue, you'd yet need to wait for a good 40 minutes for your e-car to get charged 80 percent, assuming your vehicle is one of the most common models.
"Even fast charging takes 40 minutes and, to make it worse, sometimes you queue up for hours to wait for your turn.
"I don't have to queue up for a taxi or jam myself into a subway coach," said Feng, 31, who runs a small business in one of China's most expensive cities.
There has been a long queue for IPOs on other boards in the A-share market.
But IPO application approval rate is rising slowly, with the number of companies in the queue dropping from 519 at the end of last year to 307 in June.
They would have to wait for 1,000 years or longer in the queue.
Shorter queue could shorten the waiting time to less than 10 months from the peak of over 2 years in the past, market insiders said.
"Problems may occur such as lacking small change or having to wait in a long queue.
"But the regulator may face greater pressure to maintain a reasonable supply of new shares while ensuring the quality of the IPOs given that there has been a long queue of companies seeking to float shares in the public market," Gai said.
The Shanghai and Shenzhen stock exchanges saw a surge of IPOs in the first half of 2017 as the securities regulator stepped up the pace of the approval process to clear the long queue of companies waiting to get listed.
The hot commodity markets attract not only retail investors in large numbers but also companies from China and even some foreign institutions and hedge funds to join the queue.
The Chinese mainland's two largest stock exchanges in Shanghai and Shenzhen have seen a surge of new listings in the first half of the year as the regulator speeds up the approval process to clear the long queue of companies waiting to get listed.