4 characters Idiom and proverb 15 477

We strive to offer you free Chinese learning resources. This series focuses on idioms and proverbs, which are rich in meaning and can be used in various situations. Today’s idiom is 「挨肩疊背」, and its meaning and usage are explained below.

We’re presenting the idiom 「挨肩疊背」 this time—its explanation and use are detailed below.

Describes a crowded crowd.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

āi jiān dié bèi

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

aai1 gin1 dip6 bui3

The vastness of Chinese idioms, with their many meanings and applications, is inspiring. We hope these resources will guide you in your language-learning adventure.