挨肩擦背

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Dictionary entry

(idiom) to be crowded together

What does 挨肩擦背 mean?

挨肩擦背 (āi jiān cā bèi) has the following dictionary meaning.

1(idiom) to be crowded together

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挨āiin order; in sequence · close to; adjacent to 肩jiānshoulder · to shoulder (responsibilities etc)擦cāto rub; to scratch · to wipe; to polish 背bēivariant of 背[bei1]

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