簇拥

簇擁

cùyōng

verb HSK 7 #39,104

Meanings

1 to crowd around
2 to cluster around
3 to swarm around

Characters

cluster; to crowd

to embrace; to crowd around

Literally 'cluster and crowd around' — to swarm around someone

Examples

粉丝们簇拥着明星走出了机场。

Fěnsīmen cùyōngzhe míngxīng zǒuchūle jīchǎng.

Fans crowded around the celebrity as they left the airport.

孩子们簇拥在老师身边。

Háizimen cùyōng zài lǎoshī shēnbiān.

The children crowded around the teacher.

Tips

usage

簇拥 implies enthusiastic crowding, often with admiration or excitement. It's commonly used to describe fans around a celebrity or people gathering around an important figure.

Stroke Order

簇 cù

拥 yōng