粵

人jan4滿mun5為wai4患waan6

simp人满为患also written人滿爲患
jan4 mun5 wai4 waan6rén mǎn wéi huàn

English

  1. packed with people
  2. overcrowded
  3. overpopulation
  4. overcrowded; overpopulated

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 人太多而造成問題

Examples

  • 週六,東京街上人滿為患。

    The streets in Tokyo are full on Saturdays.

    Tatoeba · kanaorange CC BY

  • 昨天这家商店正好人满为患。

    The store happened to be crowded yesterday.

    Tatoeba · GlossaMatik CC BY

  • 京都早已人滿為患,巴士由朝到晚都滿座。

    Kyoto is suffering from overtourism, buses are full of passengers all day long.

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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