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Open the tool →水楔不通 (shuǐ xiē bù tōng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “So crowded or surrounded that not even a drop of water could get through; impenetrably packed”.
水楔不通 is pronounced shuǐ xiē bù tōng in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 水楔不通 means “Water cannot pass through”. It is used to mean “So crowded or surrounded that not even a drop of water could get through; impenetrably packed”.
形容拥挤或包围的非常严密。同“水泄不通”。