人头攒动 (rén tóu cuán) — (idiom) a seething mass of heads; a bustling crowd of people
Definition
An idiom describing a densely packed, bustling crowd — the literal image of many heads pressing and jostling together. Often used in written descriptions of busy public places like squares, stations, or markets.
idiom
a seething mass of headsa bustling crowd of people
Examples
- ，。Jié rì guǎng chǎng shàng rén tóu cuán, rè nao fēi fán.On the holiday square, there was a seething crowd of people, extraordinarily lively.
- 人头攒动，。Chē zhàn lǐ rén tóu cuán, dōu zài děng zhe huí jiā de huǒ chē.Inside the station, heads were bobbing everywhere; everyone was waiting for the train home.
- 人头攒动，。Zhè tiáo xiǎo chī jiē rén tóu cuán, měi yì jiā diàn mén kǒu dōu pái zhe cháng duì.On this snack street, there was a bustling crowd; every shop entrance had a long line.
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