jung2 jap6湧入涌入
Jyutpingjung2 jap6
Yaleyúng yahp
Definition
To flood in, pour in, or enter in large numbers.
neutralpeopleplaces
How it's used
Focuses on the sudden and overwhelming nature of movement, often used for crowds or large quantities of people entering a space. It carries a sense of lack of control or high intensity compared to simply walking or entering. Use this when describing a surge that creates a dense or chaotic atmosphere.
Examples
A lot of tourists are flooding into this shopping mall.
Why are so many people rushing in to shop?
Related words
Common phrases
massive influx
Common mistake
Avoid using this for small groups or calm, orderly entry, as it implies a forceful or rapid movement that might be disruptive.
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Grammar guides
- LocationHow to say where something is using 喺 (hai2), place words like 度, and the common coverbs that work like English prepositions.
- Serial verbsStringing two or more verbs together without any joining word, like go to the shop buy things. Extremely common in Cantonese.
- 將 disposalHow to move the object in front of the verb with 將, to focus on what happens to it. Common in instructions and writing.
