成群结队

chéng qún jié duì

HSK 3.0 Level 7 Rare

Definitions

1. making up a group, forming a troupe (idiom); in large numbers
2. as a large crowd

Word relationships

Related words

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• 成群 chéng qún 成群 chéng qún in groups 形容聚集在一起，常作状语。: in groups
• 结队 jié duì 结队 jié duì convoy 指排成队列，强调有序。: convoy
• 三五成群 sān wǔ chéng qún 三五成群 sān wǔ chéng qún in groups of three or four (idiom) 指三三两两聚在一起。: in groups of three or four (idiom)
• 成双成对 chéng shuāng chéng duì 成双成对 chéng shuāng chéng duì to form pairs 指成双成对，多用于情侣或物品。: to form pairs

Usage notes

Collocations

常用于描述人们大规模、有组织地聚集或行动，如'游客们成群结队地涌入公园'。

Formality

书面语，口语中更常说'一堆人'、'一大群人'。

Example Sentences

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学生们 成群结队 地走进了操场。

The students walked onto the playground in large groups.

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Child Words of 成群结队

• 成 成 chéng: to succeed
• 结 结 jiē: (of a plant) to produce (fruit or seeds)
• 结 结 jié: knot
• 群 群 qún: group
• 队 队 duì: squadron
• 成群 成群 chéng qún: in groups
• 结队 结队 jié duì: convoy