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项背相望
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项背相望

项背相望 — “Describes a continuous stream of people or vehicles”

项背相望 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “describes a continuous stream of people or vehicles”. One after another in close succession, indicating a dense crowd or heavy traffic. Literally, “Napes and backs in view of each other”.

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项背相望 Pronunciation and Pinyin

项背相望 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
项
xiàng9item, term, or neck
背
bèi9back, carry, recite, violate
相
xiāng9mutual or appearance
望
wàng11look, hope, visit

Example Sentence with 项背相望

每逢节假日,风景区里游客项背相望,十分热闹
During every holiday, the scenic area is bustling with tourists, forming a continuous stream with people standing neck to back.

Idioms Related to 项背相望

More idioms starting with 项

  • xiàng项zhuāng庄zhī之jiàn剑,,zhì志zài在pèi沛gōng公ulterior motive
  • xiàng项zhuāng庄wǔ舞jiàn剑ulterior motive to harm
  • xiàng项zhuāng庄wǔ舞jiàn剑,,zhì志zài在pèi沛gōng公ulterior motive
  • xiàng项zhuāng庄wǔ舞jiàn剑,,yì意zài在pèi沛gōng公ulterior motive or hidden agenda

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Questions about 项背相望

What does 项背相望 mean?

项背相望 (xiàng bèi xiāng wàng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “describes a continuous stream of people or vehicles”.

How do you pronounce 项背相望?

项背相望 is pronounced xiàng bèi xiāng wàng in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 项背相望 literally mean?

Literally, 项背相望 means “Napes and backs in view of each other”. It is used to mean “describes a continuous stream of people or vehicles”.

What is the Chinese definition of 项背相望?

项:颈项。原指前后相顾。后多形容行人拥挤,接连不断。

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