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人山人海
jan4 saan1 jan4 hoi2 |
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a large crowd; people everywhere; a huge crowd of people Literally it means mountain and sea made up of people. It is a metaphor of a very large stack of people. UK. idiom: All the world and his wife. Level: 3 This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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Characters in this word:人 jan4 - person; human being山 saan1 - mountain; hill; peak 人 jan4 - person; human being 海 hoi2 - sea, ocean |
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