一字

zhàn chéng yī zì xíng

站成一字型

stand in a row

hé dī shàng yī zì pái kāi de pā zhe yī pái guāng pì gu hái zi cóng tóu dào jiǎo shài dé jiāo hēi sì tàn

河堤上一字排开地趴着一排光屁股孩子，从头到脚晒得焦黑似炭。

Sitting in a row on the dike were some naked children, burned black by the sun from head to toe.

yī zì bù chà de fù shù

一字不差地复述

repeat word for word

yī zì bù chà de jì xià lai

一字不差地记下来

transcribe verbatim