摩肩擦踵 — “Shoulder to shoulder”
摩肩擦踵 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “shoulder to shoulder”. Jostling each other in a crowd; a surging crowd. Literally, “rub shoulders and scuff heels”.
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摩肩擦踵 Pronunciation and Pinyin
摩肩擦踵 Character Breakdown
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节假日期间，热门景点总是人山人海，游客们摩肩擦踵，非常热闹。
During holidays, popular scenic spots are always packed with people, visitors jostle each other in a surging crowd, making it very lively.
Idioms Related to 摩肩擦踵
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- 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jī击gǔ毂bustling crowds and traffic
- 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jiē接zhǒng踵crowded shoulder to shoulder
- mó摩jiān肩cā擦bèi背extremely crowded with people
- mó摩dǐng顶fàng放zhǒng踵dedicate oneself completely, sparing no effort
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What does 摩肩擦踵 mean?
摩肩擦踵 (mó jiān cā zhǒng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “shoulder to shoulder”.
How do you pronounce 摩肩擦踵?
摩肩擦踵 is pronounced mó jiān cā zhǒng in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 摩肩擦踵 literally mean?
Literally, 摩肩擦踵 means “rub shoulders and scuff heels”. It is used to mean “shoulder to shoulder”.
What is the Chinese definition of 摩肩擦踵?
形容来往行人众多，很拥挤。