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拥挤

yōng jǐ

Old HSK 5 HSK 3.0 level 6 2-character word Traditional 擁擠

拥挤 (yōng jǐ) means "crowded". It is an HSK 3.0 level 6 word, and was HSK 5 in the old six-level list.

What 拥挤 means

1. crowded
2. to throng
3. congestion

The characters in 拥挤

• 拥yōngto hold in one's arms; to embrace; to surround; to gather around; to throng; to swarm
• 挤jǐto crowd in; to cram in; to force others aside

Example sentences

• 这个房间很拥挤。
  Zhège fángjiān hěn yōngjǐ.
  This room is cramped.
• 平日似乎比较不拥挤。
  Píngrì sìhū bǐjiào bù yōngjǐ.
  It seems less crowded during the week.
• 晴天，海滩总是很拥挤。
  On sunny days, the beach is very crowded.
• 你要习惯东京拥挤的火车。
  You have to accustom yourself to the crowded trains in Tokyo.
• 销售区相对来说不算拥挤。
  The sales floor was relatively uncrowded.
• 因为是星期天，超市非常拥挤。
  It being Sunday, the supermarket was very crowded.

Words starting with 拥挤

• 拥挤不堪yōng jǐ bù kānovercrowded; jam-packed

Words containing 拥挤

• 交通拥挤jiāo tōng yōng jǐtraffic congestion

Where 拥挤 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of Heroes, Handsome & Nutrition (HSK 5), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

Go deeper

• Every HSK 5 word, with the rest of its level.
• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read yōng jǐ correctly.
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