挨肩迭背 — “To be extremely crowded”
挨肩迭背 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be extremely crowded”. Shoulder to shoulder and back to back; jostling one another in a dense crowd. Literally, “shoulders brushing, backs overlapping”.
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挨肩迭背 Pronunciation and Pinyin
挨肩迭背 Character Breakdown
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节假日期间，热门景点总是人山人海，游客们挨肩迭背地参观
During holidays, popular attractions are always packed with people, with visitors jostling shoulder to shoulder and back to back as they explore.
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Antonyms of 挨肩迭背
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- āi挨sān三dǐng顶wǔ五a continuous stream of people
- āi挨dòng冻shòu受jī饥suffer from cold and hunger
- ái挨dòng冻shòu受è饿suffer from cold and hunger
- āi挨jiā家àn按hù户from house to house
- āi挨jiā家āi挨hù户from house to house
- āi挨shān山sè塞hǎi海jam-packed with people
- ái挨dǎ打shòu受qì气suffer physical abuse and verbal humiliation
- ái挨dǎ打shòu受mà骂to suffer physical and and verbal abuse
- āi挨jiān肩dié叠bèi背packed shoulder to shoulder and back to back
- āi挨jiān肩bìng并zú足packed shoulder to shoulder and foot to foot
- āi挨jiān肩dā搭bèi背extremely intimate and affectionate
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What does 挨肩迭背 mean?
挨肩迭背 (āi jiān dié bèi) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be extremely crowded”.
How do you pronounce 挨肩迭背?
挨肩迭背 is pronounced āi jiān dié bèi in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 挨肩迭背 literally mean?
Literally, 挨肩迭背 means “shoulders brushing, backs overlapping”. It is used to mean “to be extremely crowded”.
What is the Chinese definition of 挨肩迭背?
形容人群拥挤。