擦肩而过 cājiān'érguò to brush past Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 擦肩而过 擦肩而過 cājiān'érguò to brush past verb To brush past someone or pass by very closely while moving in opposite directions 八个星期以来，我们总是在楼梯上擦肩而过。 bā ge xīngqī yǐlái, wǒmen zǒngshì zài lóutī shang cājiān'érguò. We've been passing each other on the stairs for eight weeks. 女孩与我擦肩而过。 nǚhái yǔ wǒ cājiān'érguò. The girl brushed past me. to narrowly miss To narrowly miss an opportunity or an event; to have a close brush with something like death or danger Show rare definitions Hide rare definitions Frequency Movie subtitles 1.16 per million appears in 1% of films Written text 6.44 per million Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
擦肩而过 擦肩而過 cājiān'érguò to brush past verb To brush past someone or pass by very closely while moving in opposite directions 八个星期以来，我们总是在楼梯上擦肩而过。 bā ge xīngqī yǐlái, wǒmen zǒngshì zài lóutī shang cājiān'érguò. We've been passing each other on the stairs for eight weeks. 女孩与我擦肩而过。 nǚhái yǔ wǒ cājiān'érguò. The girl brushed past me. to narrowly miss To narrowly miss an opportunity or an event; to have a close brush with something like death or danger Show rare definitions Hide rare definitions Frequency Movie subtitles 1.16 per million appears in 1% of films Written text 6.44 per million Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
