摩肩擦背 — “Rub shoulders and rub backs”
摩肩擦背 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “describes a situation or place where people are extremely crowded together, moving shoulder to shoulder and back to back, with very little room to maneuver”. Literally, “rub shoulders and rub backs”.
摩肩擦背 Pronunciation and Pinyin
摩肩擦背 Character Breakdown
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What does 摩肩擦背 mean?
摩肩擦背 (mó jiān cā bèi) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “describes a situation or place where people are extremely crowded together, moving shoulder to shoulder and back to back, with very little room to maneuver”.
How do you pronounce 摩肩擦背?
摩肩擦背 is pronounced mó jiān cā bèi in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 摩肩擦背 literally mean?
Literally, 摩肩擦背 means “rub shoulders and rub backs”. It is used to mean “describes a situation or place where people are extremely crowded together, moving shoulder to shoulder and back to back, with very little room to maneuver”.
What is the Chinese definition of 摩肩擦背?
摩：摩擦。肩碰肩，背靠背。形容人多拥挤