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挤 (jǐ): To squeeze — Stroke Order & Writing Guide

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1.

Animated Stroke Order 挤

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How to write 挤 — animated stroke order

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2.

Stroke Order Diagrams 挤

挤 stroke order diagram
3.

Character Breakdown

Left-Right
挤
扌shǒu · hand
齐qí · neat
挤=
4.

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5.

How to Use 挤

Squeeze and Press

The character 挤 indicates force or pressure applied by people or objects.

拥挤 • yōng jǐ • crowd; push and squeeze • HSK 5
HSK 5
6.

Example Sentences

nǐ你
néng能
bāng帮
wǒ我
jǐ挤
yā压
yí

Information

Pinyinjǐ
Meaningto squeeze, press, or push against
Strokes9
Radical扌
Traditional擠
StructureLeft-Right
Frequency#1256
Zhuyinㄐㄧˇ
UnicodeU+6324
CangjieQHXU
扌shǒu · hand
+齐qí · neat

The hand component connects this character to a physical action.

yōng拥
jǐ挤

crowd; push and squeeze

挤压 • jǐ yā • Squeeze / Press • HSK 3.0 · L7-9
HSK 3.0 · L7-9
jǐ挤
yā压

Squeeze / Press

一
xià下
zhè这
ge个
kuài快
yòng用
wán完
de的
hù护
shǒu手
shuāng霜
ma吗
？

Can you help me squeeze this almost empty tube of hand cream?

shāng商
chǎng场
lǐ里
jǐ挤
mǎn满
le了
gòu购
wù物
de的
rén人
qún群
。

The mall is packed with shoppers.

dì地
tiě铁
zài在
gāo高
fēng峰
qī期
fēi非
cháng常
yōng拥
jǐ挤
。

The subway is very crowded during rush hour.

dì地
tiě铁
lǐ里
rén人
tài太
duō多
le了
，
wǒ我
bèi被
jǐ挤
dé得
hěn很
nán难
shòu受
。

There are too many people on the subway, I was squeezed and felt very uncomfortable.

tā她
bǎ把
yá牙
gāo膏
jǐ挤
chū出
lái来
。

She squeezed out the toothpaste.

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