蜂拥而至

蜂擁而至
fēngyōng'érzhì
idiom #21,985

Meanings

  1. 1 to swarm in
  2. 2 to arrive in huge numbers
  3. 3 to flock there

Examples

HSK 5
Dǎzhé cùxiāo huódòng yī kāishǐ, gùkè biàn fēngyōng'érzhì.
As soon as the sale started, customers flocked in.
HSK 7-9
Tīngshuō míngxīng yào lái, fěnsī men fēngyōng'érzhì.
Hearing that the celebrity was coming, fans swarmed in.

Tips

memory
蜂 = bee, 拥 = to swarm / crowd, 而 = and then, 至 = to arrive. Picture a swarm of bees descending all at once, that captures the chaotic, sudden mass arrival perfectly.

Stroke Order

蜂 fēng
拥 yōng
而 ér
至 zhì