磕头碰脑 — “To push and bump against one another in a crowd”

磕头碰脑 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to push and bump against one another in a crowd”. To jostle about; to knock into things frequently.

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磕头碰脑 Pronunciation and Pinyin

Character	Pinyin	Strokes	Meaning
磕	kē	15	knock, tap, or kowtow
头	tóu	5	head
碰	pèng	13	to bump, meet, or try
脑	nǎo	10	brain

节假日期间，商场里人山人海，大家在购物时都免不了磕头碰脑。

During holidays, the shopping mall was packed with people, and everyone inevitably bumped into each other while shopping.

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What does 磕头碰脑 mean?

磕头碰脑 (kē tóu pèng nǎo) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to push and bump against one another in a crowd”.

How do you pronounce 磕头碰脑?

磕头碰脑 is pronounced kē tóu pèng nǎo in Mandarin Chinese.

What is the Chinese definition of 磕头碰脑?

形容人多而相挤磕碰，或东西多而处处碰人。