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一拥而上 — “To swarm forward”

一拥而上 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to swarm forward”. To rush forward en masse; to crowd around a target simultaneously. Literally, “all swarm forward”.

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一拥而上 Pronunciation and Pinyin

一拥而上 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
一
yī1one, a, single, whole
拥
yōng8embrace, hug, possess, support
而
ér6and, but, then
上
shàng3up, above, on, previous, ascend

Example Sentence with 一拥而上

特价商品一推出,顾客们就一拥而上,争相抢购。
As soon as the special offer items were launched, customers swarmed forward, vying to buy them.

Idioms Related to 一拥而上

Synonyms of 一拥而上

  • yì一hōng哄ér而shàng上rush in all at once

More idioms starting with 一

  • yī一dīng丁bù不shí识completely illiterate
  • yī一dīng丁diǎn点er儿a tiny bit
  • yī一bù不zuò作,,èr二bù不xiū休Finish what you start
  • yī一bù不zuò做,,èr二bù不xiū休in for a penny, in for a pound
  • yī一bù不yā压zhòng众,,bǎi百bù不suí随yī一The minority cannot prevail against the majority
  • yī一bù不niǔ扭zhòng众One person cannot defy the crowd
  • yī一shì世zhī之xióng雄A hero of a generation
  • yī一shì世lóng龙mén门A generation's revered influential figure
  • yī一qiū丘yī一hè壑live contentedly in nature
  • yī一qiū丘zhī之hé貉birds of a feather
  • yī一sī丝yī一háo毫the slightest amount
  • yī一sī丝bù不luàn乱perfectly orderly and neat

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Questions about 一拥而上

What does 一拥而上 mean?

一拥而上 (yī yōng ér shàng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to swarm forward”.

How do you pronounce 一拥而上?

一拥而上 is pronounced yī yōng ér shàng in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 一拥而上 literally mean?

Literally, 一拥而上 means “all swarm forward”. It is used to mean “to swarm forward”.

What is the Chinese definition of 一拥而上?

一下子全都围上去。形容周围的人同时向一个目标猛挤过去。

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