wan4 zaap6雲集云集

Jyutpingwan4 zaap6

Yalewàhn jaahp

動詞Rare

Definition

To gather together in large numbers like clouds; to converge or crowd.

neutralpeopleplaces

How it's used

Used primarily in formal or written contexts to describe a gathering of people or things, often implying a high concentration of quality or status. While it appears in speech, it carries a slightly elevated or literary tone compared to everyday verbs like 聚埋. It is almost exclusively used to describe groups of people with specific talents or high-end establishments.

Examples

le1呢gaan1間caan1餐teng1廳gou1高sau2手wan4雲zaap6集，go3個go3個dou1都hou2好ging3勁。

This restaurant is crowded with experts, everyone is very talented.

go2嗰dou6度ming4名dim3店wan4雲zaap6集，nei5你jat1一ding6定wan2搵dou3到sam1心seoi2水。

That place is crowded with famous shops, you will definitely find what you like.

Common phrases

gou1高sau2手wan4雲zaap6集

crowded with experts

ming4名dim3店wan4雲zaap6集

crowded with famous shops

Common mistake

Learners often mistakenly use this to describe any crowd, such as a busy street or a queue, but it specifically implies a gathering of notable entities rather than just a large number of people.