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拥挤
Old HSK 5

拥挤 (yōngjǐ) · crowded

拥挤 (yōngjǐ) means “crowded”. It is written with 2 characters: 拥 (to have) + 挤 (to squeeze). It is an old HSK 5 word (HSK 2.0).

How 拥挤 is built

The characters

拥 yōng · to have

What 拥 is made of

挤 jǐ · to squeeze

What 挤 is made of

Example sentences

早上的地铁非常拥挤。Zǎoshang de dìtiě fēicháng yōngjǐ.The subway is very crowded in the morning.
节日里商店很拥挤。Jiérì lǐ shāngdiàn hěn yōngjǐ.Shops are crowded during holidays.

Questions about 拥挤

What does 拥挤 mean?

拥挤 (yōngjǐ) means “crowded”.

How do you pronounce 拥挤?

拥挤 is pronounced yōngjǐ.

Which HSK level is 拥挤?

拥挤 is in Old HSK 5.

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It is part of Old HSK 5 · Group 114: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.

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