掎裳连袂 — “To describe a large crowd of people”
掎裳连袂 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to describe a large crowd of people”. Where everyone is so close together that their clothes intertwine, like skirts pulling on each other and sleeves touching. Literally, “pulling skirts and joined sleeves”.
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What does 掎裳连袂 mean?
掎裳连袂 (jǐ cháng lián mèi) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to describe a large crowd of people”.
How do you pronounce 掎裳连袂?
掎裳连袂 is pronounced jǐ cháng lián mèi in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 掎裳连袂 literally mean?
Literally, 掎裳连袂 means “pulling skirts and joined sleeves”. It is used to mean “to describe a large crowd of people”.
What is the Chinese definition of 掎裳连袂?
裙子牵住裙子，袖子连着袖子。形容人多。