No. 2,174 in Chinese
挤
"挤" means "to squeeze" or "to push one's way."
In a sentence
人们在拥挤的公交车上争抢座位。
People compete for seats on the crowded bus.
Here, '挤' refers to the state of being crowded or densely packed.
他用力把牙膏挤出来。
He squeezed the toothpaste out forcefully.
In this sentence, '挤' means to squeeze something out.
我被人群挤到了后面。
I was pushed to the back by the crowd.
Here, '挤' indicates being jostled or pushed by a crowd.
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