拥挤 meaning in English

yōngjǐ

crowded; to throng

HSK 7-9verbadjectiveTraditional 擁擠17 strokes

Meaning of 拥挤

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

yōngjǐ
  1. crowded
  2. to throng
  3. congestion

拥挤 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

这zhè个ge房fáng间jiān很hěn拥yōng挤jǐ。
This room is cramped.
我wǒ本běn来lái打dǎ算suàn搭dā这zhè辆liàng公gōng共gòng汽qì车chē,但dàn是shì很hěn拥yōng挤jǐ。
I was going to take this bus, but it's very full.
火huǒ车chē拥yōng挤jǐ极jí了le,我wǒ整zhěng趟tàng车chē程chéng都dōu没méi有yǒu位wèi子zi坐zuò。
The train was so crowded that I had to stand all the way.
你nǐ要yào习xí惯guàn东dōng京jīng拥yōng挤jǐ的de火huǒ车chē。
You have to accustom yourself to the crowded trains in Tokyo.
因yīn为wèi是shì星xīng期qī天tiān,超chāo市shì非fēi常cháng拥yōng挤jǐ。
It being Sunday, the supermarket was very crowded.

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

拥 yōng · to have · 8 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8

挤 jǐ · to crowd in · 9 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9

Related words

Words that share a character with 拥挤.

拥有yōngyǒuto have; to possess; to own
拥抱yōngbàoto embrace; to hug
挤压jǐyāto squeeze; to compress; (fig.) to crowd out; to put pressure on
拥护yōnghùto endorse; to support
簇拥cùyōngto crowd around; to escort
挤满jǐmǎncrowded to bursting point; filled to overflowing
排挤páijǐto crowd out; to push aside
挤奶jǐnǎito milk
挤出jǐchūto squeeze out; to extrude
相拥xiāngyōngto hug each other
拥护者yōnghùzhěsupporter (person)
蜂拥而至fēngyōng'érzhìto arrive in huge numbers; to flock there

Questions about 拥挤

What does 拥挤 mean?

拥挤 (yōngjǐ) means "crowded; to throng" and is used as a verb and adjective.

How do you write 拥挤?

拥挤 is made of 2 characters: 拥 (8 strokes), 挤 (9 strokes). That is 17 strokes in total.

Is 拥挤 an HSK word?

Yes. 拥挤 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.

How is 拥挤 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 拥挤 is written 擁擠.