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挤

jǐ

HSK 5 Character Traditional 擠

What 挤 means

1. to crowd in
2. to cram in
3. to force others aside
4. to press
5. to squeeze
6. to find (time in one's busy schedule)

Example sentences

• 别挤了。
  Stop shoving.
• 屋里挤满了人。
  The room is full of people.
• 火车挤满了人。
  The train was crowded with people.
• 她挤上了火车。
  She elbowed her way onto the train.
• 这个房间很拥挤。
  Zhège fángjiān hěn yōngjǐ.
  This room is cramped.
• 列车在晚上很挤。
  The train is very crowded this evening.

Words starting with 挤

• 挤出jǐ chūto squeeze out; to extrude; to drain
• 挤满jǐ mǎncrowded to bursting point; filled to overflowing; jam-packed
• 挤压jǐ yāto squeeze; to compress; (fig.) to crowd out; to put pressure on
• 挤进jǐ jìnto break into; to force one's way into; to barge into
• 挤兑jǐ duìbank run; variant of 挤对
• 挤眉弄眼jǐ méi nòng yǎnto make eyes; to wink
• 挤奶jǐ nǎito milk
• 挤入jǐ rùto squeeze in; to force oneself into; to cram into; to intrude
• 挤占jǐ zhànto muscle in; to take possession; to occupy; to squat
• 挤对jǐ duì(colloquial) to mock; to bully; to force (a concession out of sb)
• 挤提jǐ tíbank run; to crowd into a bank and withdraw all one's money
• 挤眼jǐ yǎnto wink
• 挤紧jǐ jǐnto squeeze
• 挤花jǐ huā(cookery) to decorate using a piping bag; to extrude something though a piping bag; piping
• 挤落jǐ luò(colloquial) to push aside
• 挤过jǐ guòto squeeze through; to force one's way through
• 挤上去jǐ shàng quto squeeze oneself up into (a crowded vehicle etc)
• 挤破头jǐ pò tóuto fight tooth and nail to get sth
• 挤花袋jǐ huā dàipiping bag (cookery)
• 挤来挤去jǐ lái jǐ qùto mill about; to jostle
• 挤挤插插jǐ jǐ chā chācrowded tightly; jam-packed
• 挤踏jǐ tàstampede
• 挤牙膏jǐ yá gāolit. to squeeze out toothpaste; fig. to extract a confession under pressure
• 挤咕jǐ gūto wink at

Words containing 挤

• 拥挤yōng jǐcrowded; to throng; congestion
• 排挤pái jǐto crowd out; to push aside; to supplant
• 拥挤不堪yōng jǐ bù kānovercrowded; jam-packed
• 压挤yā jǐto squeeze out; to extrude
• 紧挤jǐn jǐto pinch; to squeeze tightly
• 交通拥挤jiāo tōng yōng jǐtraffic congestion
• 挨挤ái jǐto crowd together; to jostle; squeezed

Characters built on 齐

These share the phonetic component 齐 (qí), which is why their readings rhyme. Learning them as a family is far cheaper than learning them one at a time.

• 济jìto cross a river; to aid or relieve; to be of help
• 剂jì(bound form) a compound made by mixing ingredients…
• 脐qí(bound form) the navel; the umbilicus; (bound form) the belly flap of a crab; apron
• 跻jī(literary) to ascend; to climb; to mount
• 霁jìsky clearing up
• 荠qíused in 荸荠
• 蛴qíused in 蛴螬; used in 蝤蛴
• 齑jīfinely chopped meat or vegetables; powdered or fragmentary

Characters that look like 挤

Easy to confuse on sight. Compare them side by side once and the pair stops costing you.

• 将jiāngwill; shall; to use
• 捕bǔto catch; to seize; to capture
• 怪guàiodd; strange; uncanny; (bound form) monster; supernatural being; to find strange…
• 捂wǔto enclose; to cover with the hand (one's eyes, nose or ears); to cover up (an affair)
• 拂fúto flick; to brush off; (of a breeze) to brush lightly over
• 捋lǚto smooth or arrange sth using one's fingers; to stroke

Sounds the same

Read jǐ, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 几how many; how much; several; a few
• 己self; oneself; sixth of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干
• 脊(bound form) spine; backbone; (bound form) ridge
• 给(bound form) to supply; to provide; (literary) sufficient; abundant
• 济used in 济济
• 戟halberd; long-handled weapon with pointed tip and crescent blade…
• 麂muntjac
• 掎drag
• 虮nymph of louse
• 丮to catch
• 泲clear wine; name of a river
• 踦shin