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趾踵相错 — “A dense crowd”

趾踵相错 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a dense crowd”. Shoulder to shoulder; an endless stream of people. Literally, “Toes and heels intertwine/overlap”.

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趾踵相错 Pronunciation and Pinyin

趾踵相错 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
趾
zhǐ11toe or foot
踵
zhǒng16heel; follow closely; arrive
相
xiāng9mutual or appearance
错
cuò13wrong, miss, or interlace

Example Sentence with 趾踵相错

购物中心开业当天,顾客趾踵相错,非常热闹。
On the opening day of the shopping center, customers were shoulder to shoulder, making it very lively.

Idioms Related to 趾踵相错

Synonyms of 趾踵相错

  • zhǐ趾zhǒng踵xiāng相jiē接extremely crowded

More idioms starting with 趾

  • zhǐ趾gāo高qì气yáng扬puffed up with pride

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What does 趾踵相错 mean?

趾踵相错 (zhǐ zhǒng xiāng cuò) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a dense crowd”.

How do you pronounce 趾踵相错?

趾踵相错 is pronounced zhǐ zhǒng xiāng cuò in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 趾踵相错 literally mean?

Literally, 趾踵相错 means “Toes and heels intertwine/overlap”. It is used to mean “a dense crowd”.

What is the Chinese definition of 趾踵相错?

形容人数之多。 同“趾踵相接”。

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