swarm; mill about; jostle
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
to move in a jostling crowd; to mill about; to swarm
Commonly used in the phrase '人头攒动' to describe crowded scenes with many people moving about.
Jiē街
shàng上
rén人
tóu头
cuán攒
dòng动
，
rè热
nào闹
fēi非
fán凡
。
The street was packed with people milling about, creating a lively atmosphere.
Guǎng广
chǎng场
shàng上
rén人
qún群
cuán攒
dòng动
，
jǐ挤
de得
shuǐ水
xiè泄
bù不
tōng通
。
The crowd swarmed in the square, packed so tight that not even water could flow through.
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Jié节
rì日
de的
shāng商
chǎng场
lǐ里
rén人
tóu头
cuán攒
dòng动
，
dào到
chù处
dōu都
shì是
gòu购
wù物
de的
rén人
。
The shopping mall was packed with people during the holiday, with shoppers everywhere.