in succession
As a Chinese idiom, the Pinyin is zh ǒ ngz ú Xi ā ngji ē, which means the footprints are connected. It describes a large number of people, one after another. The same as "heel and toe". It comes from the book of Mao jiechuan.
The origin of Idioms
Zhang Juzheng of Ming Dynasty wrote in his reply to Mao jiechuan: "today's literati and bureaucrats have a lot of friends, because their crowns and tassels rub each other and their feet touch each other."
Analysis of Idioms
Synonyms: heel to toe, heel to toe
Idiom usage
It refers to many people.
Chinese PinYin : zhǒng zú xiāng jiē
in succession
be beyond one 's capacity one 's depth. lì bù néng jí
Everyone sweeps the snow in front of the door. gè rén zì sǎo mén qián xuě
filling up the streets and blocking the lanes -- a great multitude of people. tián jiē sāi xiàng
check evidence of both parties at court. duì bù gōng táng