# 拥挤 (yōngjǐ)

In Mandarin Chinese, 拥挤 (yōngjǐ) means “crowded”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: crowded
- Pinyin: yōngjǐ (yong1 ji3)
- Traditional: 擁擠
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9
- HSK 2.0 · Level 5

## Examples

- 早高峰时的地铁总是非常拥挤。
  Zǎo gāofēng shíde dìtiě zǒngshì fēicháng yōngjǐ.
  The subway is always very crowded during morning rush hour.

## Characters

- 拥 (yōng): to hold in one's arms; to embrace; to surround; to gather around
- [挤](https://hanziro.com/word/ji-crowded/) (jǐ): crowded; to crowd

https://hanziro.com/word/yong-ji-crowded/

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