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摩肩接踵
mó jiān jiē zhǒng
Pinyin
Definition
摩肩接踵
-
mó jiān jiē zhǒng
lit. rubbing shoulders and following in each other's footsteps
a thronging crowd
Related Words
(20)
按摩
àn mó
1
massage
2
to massage
接
jiē
1
to receive
2
to answer (the phone)
3
to meet or welcome sb
4
to connect
5
to catch
6
to join
7
to extend
8
to take one's turn on duty
9
to take over for sb
接受
jiē shòu
1
to accept
2
to receive
接着
jiē zhe
1
to catch and hold on
2
to continue
3
to go on to do sth
4
to follow
5
to carry on
6
then
7
after that
8
subsequently
9
to proceed
10
to ensue
11
in turn
12
in one's turn
接近
jiē jìn
1
to approach
2
to get close to
摩卡
mó kǎ
1
mocha (loanword)
摩羯座
Mó jié zuò
1
Capricornus
直接
zhí jiē
1
direct (opposite: indirect 間接|间接[jiàn jiē])
2
immediate
3
straightforward
福尔摩斯
Fú ěr mó sī
1
Sherlock Holmes, 歇洛克·福爾摩斯|歇洛克·福尔摩斯[Xiē luò kè · Fú ěr mó sī]
迎接
yíng jiē
1
to meet
2
to welcome
3
to greet
链接
liàn jiē
1
link (on a website)
并肩
bìng jiān
1
alongside
2
shoulder to shoulder
3
side by side
4
abreast
徐志摩
Xú Zhì mó
1
Xu Zhimo (1897-1931), writer and poet
披肩
pī jiān
1
cape
2
shawl
3
(of long hair) to trail over one's shoulders
拼接
pīn jiē
1
to put together
2
to join
接上
jiē shàng
1
to connect (a cable etc)
2
to hook up (a device)
3
to resume (a conversation)
4
to set (a bone)
接下
jiē xià
1
to take on (a responsibility)
接下来
jiē xià lái
1
to accept
2
to take
3
next
4
following
接二连三
jiē èr lián sān
1
one after another (idiom)
2
in quick succession
接人
jiē rén
1
to meet a person
Idioms
(16)
上气不接下气
shàng qì bù jiē xià qì
1
out of breath (idiom)
2
to gasp for air
再接再厉
zài jiē zài lì
1
to continue the struggle (idiom); to persist
2
unremitting efforts
勾肩搭背
gōu jiān dā bèi
1
arms around each other's shoulders (idiom)
延颈企踵
yán jǐng qǐ zhǒng
1
to stand on tiptoe and crane one's neck (idiom); fig. to yearn for sth
应接不暇
yìng jiē bù xiá
1
more than one can attend to (idiom)
2
deluged (with inquiries etc)
3
overwhelmed (by the beauty of the scenery)
成语接龙
chéng yǔ jiē lóng
1
game where the last word of one idiom 成語|成语[chéng yǔ] is the first of the next
接二连三
jiē èr lián sān
1
one after another (idiom)
2
in quick succession
接连不断
jiē lián bù duàn
1
in unbroken succession (idiom)
摩拳擦掌
mó quán cā zhǎng
1
fig. to rub one's fists and wipe one's palms (idiom)
2
to roll up one's sleeves for battle
3
eager to get into action or start on a task
摩顶放踵
mó dǐng fàng zhǒng
1
to rub one's head and heels (idiom); to slave for the benefit of others
2
to wear oneself out for the general good
目不暇接
mù bù xiá jiē
1
lit. too much for the eye to take in (idiom); a feast for the eyes
短兵相接
duǎn bīng xiāng jiē
1
lit. short-weaponed soldiery fight one another (idiom); fierce hand-to-hand infantry combat
2
to fight at close quarters
祸不旋踵
huò bù xuán zhǒng
1
trouble is never far away (idiom)
秀发垂肩
xiù fà chuí jiān
1
beautiful shoulder length hair (idiom)
移花接木
yí huā jiē mù
1
lit. to graft flowers onto a tree
2
to surreptitiously substitute one thing for another (idiom)
青黄不接
qīng huáng bù jiē
1
lit. yellow does not reach green (idiom); the yellow autumn crop does not last until the green spring crop
2
temporary deficit in manpower or resources
3
unable to make ends meet
Sample Sentences