密密麻麻 (mì mi má má) — densely packed, thickly scattered (of many small items)

Definición

An onomatopoeia-style reduplicated adjective for things (stars, ants, writing) crowded so closely together you can barely pick out individuals. Always used predicatively with 的, not as a plain modifier before a noun.

bound form
densely packedthickly scattered (of many small items)

Ejemplos

  • 密密麻麻
    Tiān shàng de xīng xing mì mi má má de, tè bié hǎo kàn.
    The stars in the sky are densely packed and look especially beautiful.
  • 密密麻麻
    Zhǐ shàng xiě mǎn le mì mi má má de xiǎo zì.
    The paper was covered with densely packed small characters.
  • 密密麻麻
    Mǎ yǐ zài qiáng shàng pá dé mì mi má má de.
    The ants were crawling thickly on the wall.

Explora más palabras de HSK 7-9 o busca en el diccionario de 43 000 palabras.