擠

jǐ

A2 Level 4 ★ Core word
VerbStative verb

擠 (jǐ) is a Chinese word meaning “to crowd in”. It sits at TOCFL Level 4 (CEFR A2) on Taiwan's official TBCL vocabulary standard, where it is marked a core word.

Definition

  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)

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Example

上班時間的捷運很擠。

The MRT is crowded during rush hour.

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Vocabulary & levels: TBCL / NAER. Parts of speech: TOCFL 8000-word list (SC-TOP). Definitions: CC-CEDICT & CFDICT (CC BY-SA). Stroke data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License).