一拥而上

一擁而上
yìyōng'érshàng
idiom #46,937

Meanings

  1. 1 to swarm forward all at once
  2. 2 to flock up in a rush
  3. 3 to surge ahead as one crowd

Examples

HSK 7-9
Mén yī kāi, fěnsī men yìyōng'érshàng, bǎ míngxīng tuántuán wéizhù.
The moment the door opened, the fans swarmed forward and surrounded the star.
HSK 7-9
Jìzhě men yìyōng'érshàng, zhēngxiāng tíwèn.
The reporters rushed forward all at once, vying to ask questions.

Tips

usage
Almost always has a slightly negative or chaotic tint - a disorderly, pushing mass rather than a coordinated advance. Often criticises undisciplined action, as in 'don't all pile in at once'.

Stroke Order

yōng
ér
shàng