肩摩袂接 — “Shoulder to shoulder and sleeve to sleeve”
肩摩袂接 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Shoulder to shoulder and sleeve to sleeve”. Describing a scene of immense crowd where people are tightly packed. Literally, “shoulders rub, sleeves touch”.
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肩摩袂接 Pronunciation and Pinyin
肩摩袂接 Character Breakdown
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节假日期间，热门景点常常人山人海，肩摩袂接，非常热闹。
During holidays, popular attractions are often swarming with people, packed shoulder to shoulder and sleeve to sleeve, making them very lively.
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What does 肩摩袂接 mean?
肩摩袂接 (jiān mó mèi jiē) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Shoulder to shoulder and sleeve to sleeve”.
How do you pronounce 肩摩袂接?
肩摩袂接 is pronounced jiān mó mèi jiē in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 肩摩袂接 literally mean?
Literally, 肩摩袂接 means “shoulders rub, sleeves touch”. It is used to mean “Shoulder to shoulder and sleeve to sleeve”.
What is the Chinese definition of 肩摩袂接?
人肩相摩，衣袖相接。形容人多拥挤。