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亚肩迭背 — “Packed shoulder to shoulder and back to back”

亚肩迭背 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Packed shoulder to shoulder and back to back”. Describing a very crowded scene or a large number of people in a confined space. Literally, “shoulders pressing, backs overlapping”.

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亚肩迭背 Pronunciation and Pinyin

亚肩迭背 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
亚
yà6second to; sub-; Asia
肩
jiān8shoulder
迭
dié9repeatedly or in succession
背
bèi9back, carry, recite, violate

Example Sentence with 亚肩迭背

节假日期间,热门景点常常亚肩迭背,人流如织。
During holidays, popular attractions are often packed shoulder to shoulder, with crowds flowing like a river.

Idioms Related to 亚肩迭背

Synonyms of 亚肩迭背

  • āi挨jiān肩dié迭bèi背extremely crowded, shoulder to shoulder

More idioms starting with 亚

  • yà亚jiān肩dié叠bèi背extremely crowded

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What does 亚肩迭背 mean?

亚肩迭背 (yà jiān dié bèi) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Packed shoulder to shoulder and back to back”.

How do you pronounce 亚肩迭背?

亚肩迭背 is pronounced yà jiān dié bèi in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 亚肩迭背 literally mean?

Literally, 亚肩迭背 means “shoulders pressing, backs overlapping”. It is used to mean “Packed shoulder to shoulder and back to back”.

What is the Chinese definition of 亚肩迭背?

肩压肩,背挨背。形容人多拥挤。

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