擁擠

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See also: 拥挤

Chinese

		(v) gather round; rush in; crowd (v) gather round; rush in; crowd; throng; to hold; crowded; to support	crowded; to squeeze
trad. (擁擠)		擁	擠
simp. (拥挤)		拥	挤
anagram		擠擁／挤拥

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yōngjǐ, yǒngjǐ

(Zhuyin): ㄩㄥㄐㄧˇ, ㄩㄥˇ ㄐㄧˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): jung² zai¹
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): iòng-ché / ióng-ché

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland; variant in Taiwan)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: yōngjǐ
  - Zhuyin: ㄩㄥㄐㄧˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: yongjǐ
  - Wade–Giles: yung¹-chi³
  - Yale: yūng-jǐ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: iongjii
  - Palladius: юнцзи (junczi)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jʊŋ⁵⁵ t͡ɕi²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese, standard in Taiwan)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: yǒngjǐ
  - Zhuyin: ㄩㄥˇ ㄐㄧˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: yǒngjǐ
  - Wade–Giles: yung³-chi³
  - Yale: yǔng-jǐ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yeongjii
  - Palladius: юнцзи (junczi)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jʊŋ²¹⁴⁻³⁵ t͡ɕi²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: jung² zai¹
  - Yale: yúng jāi
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jung² dzai¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: yung² zei¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jʊŋ³⁵ t͡sɐi̯⁵⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: iòng-ché
  - Tâi-lô: iòng-tsé
  - Phofsit Daibuun: iorngzea
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /iɔŋ²¹⁻⁵³ t͡se⁵³/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /iɔŋ⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ t͡se⁵⁵⁴/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ióng-ché
  - Tâi-lô: ióng-tsé
  - Phofsit Daibuun: iofngzea
  - IPA (Xiamen): /iɔŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡se⁵³/

Adjective

擁擠

crowded; congested; packed

Synonyms

(Cantonese) 擠迫／挤迫

Verb

擁擠

to crowd; to push and shove
- 次日，徐州百姓，擁擠府前哭拜曰：「劉使君若不領此郡，我等皆不能安生矣！」
  次日，徐州百姓，拥挤府前哭拜曰：「刘使君若不领此郡，我等皆不能安生矣！」
  From: Romance of the Three Kingdoms, circa 14^th century CE
  Cìrì, Xúzhōu bǎixìng, yōngjǐ fǔ qián kū bài yuē: “Liú shǐjūn ruò bù lǐng cǐ jùn, wǒděng jiē bùnéng ānshēng yǐ!”
  (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Synonyms

簇擁 / 簇拥 (cùyōng)
緊緊地挨在一起 / 紧紧地挨在一起 (jǐnjǐn de āi zài yīqǐ)
蜂擁 / 蜂拥 (fēngyōng)

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