Chinese Traditional: 人滿為患
Chinese Simplified: 人满为患
Pinyin: ren2 man3 wei2 huan4
Zhuyin: ㄖㄣˊ ㄇㄢˇ ㄨㄟˊ ㄏㄨㄢˋ
English Meaning: overpopulation

Example Sentences:

監獄人滿為患。
监狱人满为患。
jian1 yu4 ren2 man3 wei2 huan4.
The prison is overcrowded.
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Related Words:

 

rén

people, person, human being

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滿  

mǎn

1. full, filled 2. completely 3. Manchu 4. quite 5. to satisfy 6. satisfied, contented

Here: full, filled, completely

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wéi

1. to be 2. to become 3. to behave 4. to do

Here: to be

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huàn

1. to suffer, to contract (disease, illness) 2. trouble, misery, misfortune

Here: trouble, misery, misfortune

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