摩肩接踵

摩
肩
接
踵
lit. rubbing shoulders and following in each other's footsteps / a thronging crowd

Characters and words in 摩肩接踵

摩
mó = m + o2
to rub
摩 = 手 + 麻 : Mahatma Gandhi (m) set up a complicated machine which in essence uses many flax fiber (麻) ropes to operate baseball gloves (手) in the observatory's kitchen (o2). The machine is set up so that Mahatma Gandhi has the baseball gloves massage (摩) his back when he pulls the right ropes.
肩
jia̅n = ji + an1
shoulder / to shoulder (responsibilities etc)
肩 = 户 + 月 : Joan of Arc (ji) is angrily rushing out of the anthill. She hit the wooden swinging door (户) so hard that in front of the anthill (an1) the moon (月) hits his shoulder (肩) badly.
接
jie̅ = ji + e1
to receive / to answer (the phone) / to meet or welcome sb / to connect / to catch / to join / to extend / to take one's turn on duty / to take over for sb
接 = 妾 + 扌 : In front of the elevator, Joan of Arc's mobile phone is ringing, but she can't take the call because she has toy claws on both hands. The concubine comes to her help and takes over of answering the phone.
接
踵
to follow on sb's heels
踵
zhǒng = zhu + (e)ng3
to arrive / to follow / heel

Words with 摩肩接踵

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