前胸貼後背 qián xiōng tiē hòu bèi

DEFINITIONS

  1. (lit.) chest sticking to back
  2. (fig.) famished
  3. (of several persons) packed chest to back

CHARACTERS

前 qián
HSK 1
in front, forward; preceding
胸 xiōng
HSK 5
breast, bosom, chest; thorax
貼 tiē paste to, stick on; attached to
後 hòu behind, rear, after; descendents
背 bèi
HSK 5
back; back side; behind; betray