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熙熙攘攘 — “Bustling with people”

熙熙攘攘 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Bustling with people”. A lively and crowded scene. Literally, “Bustling and jostling”.

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熙熙攘攘 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • 熙xī
  • 熙xī
  • 攘rǎng
  • 攘rǎng

熙熙攘攘 Character Breakdown

CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
熙
xī14Bright, flourishing, joyful, bustling
熙
xī14Bright, flourishing, joyful, bustling
攘
rǎng20seize, repel, or roll up
攘
rǎng20seize, repel, or roll up

Example Sentence with 熙熙攘攘

每逢节假日,商业街上总是熙熙攘攘,充满了节日气氛。
During every holiday, the commercial street is always bustling with people, filled with a festive atmosphere.

Idioms Related to 熙熙攘攘

Synonyms of 熙熙攘攘

  • rén人shān山rén人hǎi海a huge crowd of people
  • shuǐ水xiè泄bù不tōng通impassably crowded or surrounded

Antonyms of 熙熙攘攘

  • mén门kě可luó罗què雀deserted with few visitors

More idioms starting with 熙

  • xī熙lái来rǎng攘wǎng往Bustling crowd coming and going
  • xī熙xī熙rǎng壤rǎng壤bustling with people
  • xī熙xī熙róng融róng融harmonious and cordial

Questions about 熙熙攘攘

What does 熙熙攘攘 mean?
熙熙攘攘 (xī xī rǎng rǎng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Bustling with people”.
How do you pronounce 熙熙攘攘?
熙熙攘攘 is pronounced xī xī rǎng rǎng in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 熙熙攘攘 literally mean?
Literally, 熙熙攘攘 means “Bustling and jostling”. It is used to mean “Bustling with people”.
What is the Chinese definition of 熙熙攘攘?
熙熙:和乐的样子;攘攘:纷乱的样子。形容人来人往,非常热闹拥挤。
Copy the pinyin for 熙熙攘攘 →Choose tone marks or tone numbers and copy the complete four-character reading.Read Chinese vocabulary and idiom guides →Continue with words, phrases, and idioms explained through natural examples.

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