拥挤 (yōng jǐ) — (verb) to crowd, to throng; (adjective) crowded

Definition

拥挤 describes places or streets as 'crowded, packed' and can also be used as a verb meaning people thronging in. Pairs with 挤 (jǐ), which focuses on the action of squeezing or pushing in.

verb
to crowdto throng
adjective
crowded

Examples

  • 拥挤
    Zhōu mò de shāng chǎng fēi cháng yōng jǐ.
    The mall is very crowded on weekends.
  • 拥挤
    Qǐng dà jiā bú yào yōng jǐ zài diàn tī mén kǒu.
    Please don't crowd around the elevator door.
  • 拥挤
    Zhè tiáo jiē dào tài yōng jǐ le, wǒ men huàn tiáo lù zǒu ba.
    This street is too crowded; let's take another road.

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