挤入

擠入
jǐrù
verb

Meanings

  1. 1 to squeeze into
  2. 2 to force one's way into
  3. 3 to cram into
  4. 4 to break into (a group, market, ranking)

Examples

Tā hǎobùróngyì jǐrùle yōngjǐ de chēxiāng.
He finally managed to squeeze into the crowded train car.
Zhè jiā gōngsī jīnnián jǐrùle hángyè qián shí.
This company broke into the industry's top ten this year.

Tips

usage
Two senses: literal physical squeezing into a crowded space (subway, room) and the figurative 'forcing one's way into' a competitive ranking, market, or group. Often pairs with rankings: 挤入 (break into the top ten), 挤入决赛 (squeeze into the finals).

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