人真多
rén zhēn duō
So crowded
人真多 (rén zhēn duō) means "so crowded" or "there are so many people." Speakers use it to express that a place is very full of people, often implying a sense of being overwhelmed by the crowd.
What does 人真多 (rén zhēn duō) mean?
人真多 (rén zhēn duō) means “so crowded” in English. Word for word, it breaks down as “people really many.”
When to use it
Neutral and common. It's a direct observation. For a more emphatic or descriptive way to say it's extremely crowded, you can use the idiom 人山人海 (rén shān rén hǎi).
How to pronounce it
Sounds like "REN zhen DWOH." The first syllable has a rising tone, the second is a high-level tone, and the third is a high-level tone.
Other ways to say it
- 好多人hǎo duō rénso many people (casual)
- 太挤了tài jǐ letoo crowded
- 人山人海rén shān rén hǎia sea of people (idiom, very crowded)
Examples
哇，这里人真多！
wa, zhèlǐ rén zhēn duō!
Wow, it's so crowded here!
周末的公园人真多。
Zhōumò de gōngyuán rén zhēn duō.
The park is really crowded on weekends.
演唱会现场人山人海。
Yǎnchànghuì xiànchǎng rén shān rén hǎi.
The concert venue was packed with people (a sea of people).
Pro tip: 人真多 is a common exclamation when encountering a large crowd, often with a slight sigh or sense of surprise. It's the sigh of every famous sight in China.
Related phrases
有什么好玩的地方？ · What's worth seeing around here排队吗？ · Is this the line风景真美 · The view is beautiful
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