"coming and going" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 来来往往

Definition

形容人们不断地进进出出，或形容频繁的变化和活动。可以指实际的出入，也可以比喻生活的忙碌或变化。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

通常为口语或中性表达。常用于描写人多繁忙的场所（如“大厅的来来往往”），或形容变化频繁的情况。也可作比喻。不能用于单个的进出。

Examples

There was a lot of coming and going at the front door.

前门有很多**来来往往**。

The office was full of coming and going all day.

办公室里整天都是**来来往往**。

The mall’s coming and going makes it a busy place.

商场的**来来往往**让这里很热闹。

I can’t keep up with all the coming and going in this house.

我跟不上这个家里的**来来往往**。

The constant coming and going makes it hard to concentrate here.

持续的**来来往往**让人难以专心。

After all the coming and going this week, I just want a quiet night in.

经历了一周的**来来往往**，我只想静静地待在家里。