人海
jan4 hoi2rén hǎi
English
- a multitude
- a sea of people
- huge crowd of people; literally, sea of people
粵語 — Cantonese
- 數量好多嘅人
Examples
那裡人山人海。
There's a huge number of people there.
Tatoeba · uhasan CC BY
體育場裏人山人海。
There were lots of people in the stadium.
Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY
佳節時期,京都人山人海。
Kyoto is packed with people during the holiday season.
Tatoeba · LeviHighway CC BY
人海戰術
human wave attack
人山人海
lots of people; literally, mountain of people and sea of people
你用人海戰術,正一人多蝦人少!
You are using your numerical advantage to overwhelm the enemy with a human wave tactic.
喺人海之中遇到你,係我一生最幸福嘅事。
Having met you in the sea of people, is the best thing in my life.
Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk