We’re offering free resources to help you learn Chinese. In this series, idioms and proverbs take center stage, known for their deep meanings and versatile usage. Today’s idiom is 「填街塞巷」, explained below.
This introduction highlights the idiom 「填街塞巷」, with its meaning and examples explained below.
Used to describe a lot of people.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
tián jiē sāi xiàng
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
tin4 gaai1 sak1 hong6/hong2
With so many Chinese idioms, each holding diverse meanings and uses, there is much to explore. These materials are designed to support your Chinese language studies.

