前胸贴后背

Traditional: 前胸貼後背

qián xiōng tiē hòu bèi

Dictionary entry

(lit.) chest sticking to back

What does 前胸贴后背 mean?

前胸贴后背 (qián xiōng tiē hòu bèi) has the following dictionary meaning.

1(lit.) chest sticking to back

2(fig.) famished

3(of several persons) packed chest to back

Character breakdown

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前qiánfront · forward 胸xiōngvariant of 胸[xiong1]贴tiēto stick · to paste 后Hòusurname Hou 背bēivariant of 背[bei1]

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前胸贴后背

qián xiōng tiē hòu bèi

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