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Open the tool →挨山塞海 (āi shān sè hǎi) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to describe an extremely large and dense crowd, so many people that they seem to fill up mountains and seas; jam-packed with people”.
挨山塞海 is pronounced āi shān sè hǎi in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 挨山塞海 means “Lean against mountains and block seas”. It is used to mean “to describe an extremely large and dense crowd, so many people that they seem to fill up mountains and seas; jam-packed with people”.
形容人极多而拥挤不堪。