Definition
成群结队 is a four-character idiom meaning 'in groups' or 'in large numbers'. It often appears as 成群结队地 before a verb to describe people or animals doing something together as a crowd. The literal meaning is 'form groups, tie teams'.
phrase
in groupsin large numbersas a crowd
Examples
- ，成群结队。Chūntiān dào le, rénmen chéng qún jié duì de qù gōngyuán shǎng huā.Spring has arrived; people go to the park in groups to enjoy the flowers.
- 成群结队。Dàyàn chéng qún jié duì de xiàng nánfāng fēi qù.Wild geese fly south in large flocks.
- ，成群结队。Fàngxué hòu, háizimen chéng qún jié duì de zǒu chū xiàomén.After school, the children walked out of the school gate in groups.
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