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摩肩击毂 — “Describing a scene of extreme congestion and bustling crowds”

摩肩击毂 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “describing a scene of extreme congestion and bustling crowds”. With people and vehicles packed tightly together, moving shoulder to shoulder and wheel to wheel. Literally, “Shoulders rubbing and chariot hubs knocking”.

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摩肩击毂 Pronunciation and Pinyin

摩肩击毂 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
摩
mó15rub, chafe, or touch
肩
jiān8shoulder
击
jī5strike, hit, or beat
毂
gǔ13wheel hub or capital city

Example Sentence with 摩肩击毂

每逢佳节,这座城市的旅游景点总是摩肩击毂,热闹非凡。
During every festival, the tourist attractions in this city are always bustling with shoulder-to-shoulder crowds, incredibly lively.

Idioms Related to 摩肩击毂

Synonyms of 摩肩击毂

  • mó摩jiān肩jiē接zhǒng踵crowded shoulder to shoulder

More idioms starting with 摩

  • mó摩lì厉yǐ以xū需sharpen skills and await opportunity
  • mó摩lì厉yǐ以xū须sharpen tools and await opportunity
  • mó摩kǒu口gāo膏shé舌have a glib and malicious tongue
  • mó摩tiān天ài碍rì日towering into the sky and blocking the sun
  • mó摩quán拳cā擦zhǎng掌eager to start a task or fight
  • mó摩lì砺yǐ以xū须sharpen tools and wait for opportunity
  • mó摩jiān肩rú如yún云a jostling, extremely dense crowd
  • mó摩jiān肩jiē接gǔ毂crowded and bustling with people and vehicles
  • mó摩jiān肩cā擦bèi背extremely crowded with people
  • mó摩jiān肩cā擦zhǒng踵jostling in a surging crowd
  • mó摩dǐng顶fàng放zhǒng踵dedicate oneself completely, sparing no effort

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Questions about 摩肩击毂

What does 摩肩击毂 mean?

摩肩击毂 (mó jiān jī gǔ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “describing a scene of extreme congestion and bustling crowds”.

How do you pronounce 摩肩击毂?

摩肩击毂 is pronounced mó jiān jī gǔ in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 摩肩击毂 literally mean?

Literally, 摩肩击毂 means “Shoulders rubbing and chariot hubs knocking”. It is used to mean “describing a scene of extreme congestion and bustling crowds”.

What is the Chinese definition of 摩肩击毂?

肩膀和肩膀相摩,车轮和车轮相撞。形容行人车辆往来拥挤。

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