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挤
jǐ
Description
"挤"常常用来说人很多，地方很小，大家紧紧地在一起。
"挤" is often used to describe a crowded place where many people are close together.
它也可以指用力把东西压出来，比如挤牙膏。
It can also mean to squeeze something out with force, like squeezing toothpaste.
Meanings
挤jǐ
to be crowded; packed with people
早上的地铁很挤。
The subway is very crowded in the morning.
挤jǐ
to squeeze; push into a crowd
我们挤上了公交车。
We squeezed onto the bus.
挤jǐ
to squeeze out (paste, liquid)
请帮我挤一点牙膏。
Please help me squeeze out some toothpaste.
Related words
Notes
- Nuance
as an adjective it describes crowded spaces; as a verb it means to press or squeeze.
- Etymology
hand radical 扌 indicates an action done with force or hands.
In videos
“哎挤呀挤呀挤”
“我用黑胡椒酱挤在了碗里”
“新加坡人挤不进去”
“顶上挤上胶水”
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