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压肩迭背 — “Packed with people”

压肩迭背 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “packed with people”. A huge, dense crowd; standing shoulder to shoulder and back to back. Literally, “shoulders pressed, backs overlapped”.

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压肩迭背 Pronunciation and Pinyin

压肩迭背 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
压
yā6press down, suppress, control
肩
jiān8shoulder
迭
dié9repeatedly or in succession
背
bèi9back, carry, recite, violate

Example Sentence with 压肩迭背

节日期间,公园里游人如织,压肩迭背,好不热闹。
During the festival, the park was bustling with countless visitors, packed shoulder to shoulder and back to back, creating a lively atmosphere.

Idioms Related to 压肩迭背

Synonyms of 压肩迭背

  • āi挨jiān肩dié迭bèi背extremely crowded, shoulder to shoulder

More idioms starting with 压

  • yā压dǎo倒yī一qiè切overwhelm everything
  • yā压dǎo倒yuán元bái白surpass famous contemporary writers
  • yā压juàn卷zhī之zuò作masterpiece of a collection
  • yā压zhài寨fū夫rén人bandit chieftain's wife
  • yā压shān山dào倒hǎi海overwhelming in scale or momentum
  • yā压suì岁qián钱Lunar New Year gift money for children
  • yā压jiān肩dié叠bèi背a dense crowd of people
  • yā压liáng良wéi为jiàn贱coerce free people into servitude
  • yā压zhòu轴xì戏the grand finale
  • yā压xuě雪qiú求yóu油Attempt the impossible

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Questions about 压肩迭背

What does 压肩迭背 mean?

压肩迭背 (yā jiān dié bèi) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “packed with people”.

How do you pronounce 压肩迭背?

压肩迭背 is pronounced yā jiān dié bèi in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 压肩迭背 literally mean?

Literally, 压肩迭背 means “shoulders pressed, backs overlapped”. It is used to mean “packed with people”.

What is the Chinese definition of 压肩迭背?

迭:重迭。形容观看的人极多。

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