Meaning of 栉比
栉比 means to be arranged like the teeth of a comb; packed closely in neat rows. Pronounced zhì bǐ.
- to be arranged like the teeth of a comb; packed closely in neat rows
Definitions & Examples
Jiē街
dào道
liǎng两
páng旁
de的
shāng商
pù铺
lín鳞
cì次
zhì栉
bǐ比
，
shí十
fēn分
fán繁
huá华
。
The shops lining both sides of the street stood in dense rows, creating a bustling scene.
Chǎng厂
fáng房
zhì栉
bǐ比
，
yān烟
cōng囱
lín林
lì立
，
zhè这
lǐ里
céng曾
shì是
yī一
piàn片
gōng工
yè业
qū区
。
Factory buildings stood packed side by side, and smokestacks rose like a forest; this place was once an industrial zone.
Hú湖
biān边
de的
dù度
jiǎ假
xiǎo小
wū屋
zhì栉
bǐ比
cuò错
luò落
，
bié别
yǒu有
yī一
fān番
jǐng景
zhì致
。
The holiday cottages arranged in dense, staggered rows along the lake created a unique and charming view.