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成群结队 (chéng qún jié duì) vs 络绎不绝 (luò yì bù jué) — use 成群结队 when emphasizing a large group gathering together, while 络绎不绝 highlights the continuous flow of people or things without interruption.
This idiom is often used in both formal and informal contexts, but be careful to use it appropriately in narrative descriptions. A common mistake is to use it in singular contexts; remember it refers specifically to groups. Collocations include '成群结队的动物' (animals in groups) or '成群结队的游客' (tourists in groups).
While 成群结队 is not on the official HSK list, it connects with HSK Level 4 vocabulary that describes actions and behaviors. Focus on understanding idiomatic expressions and their contexts, as they are commonly used in conversation to convey vivid imagery.
Learners often confuse 成群结队 with similar expressions. For instance, saying '成群结队的猫' (cats in groups) is incorrect; it should be reserved for humans or animate beings, like '成群结队的人' (people in groups).
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How to say making up a group, forming a troupe (idiom); in large numbers in Chinese
“making up a group, forming a troupe (idiom); in large numbers” in Chinese is成群结队
The idiom 成群结队 (chéng qún jié duì) describes a situation where individuals gather together in large groups or crowds. It is commonly used to convey the idea of people moving or acting as a collective entity, often with a sense of purpose or unity, such as a flock of birds or a group of tourists.
When to use 成群结队
This idiom is often used in both formal and informal contexts, but be careful to use it appropriately in narrative descriptions. A common mistake is to use it in singular contexts; remember it refers specifically to groups. Collocations include '成群结队的动物' (animals in groups) or '成群结队的游客' (tourists in groups).
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成群结队 (chéng qún jié duì) vs 络绎不绝 (luò yì bù jué) — use 成群结队 when emphasizing a large group gathering together, while 络绎不绝 highlights the continuous flow of people or things without interruption.
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Learners often confuse 成群结队 with similar expressions. For instance, saying '成群结队的猫' (cats in groups) is incorrect; it should be reserved for humans or animate beings, like '成群结队的人' (people in groups).
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No, 成群结队 specifically refers to groups, so it would be incorrect to use it for an individual.
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