挤上去

擠上去

jǐ shàngqù

verb

Meanings

1 to squeeze oneself onto/into (a crowded vehicle, place)
2 to push one's way up

Characters

(directional) go away

Examples

HSK 6

高峰期地铁要挤上去真不容易。

Gāofēngqī dìtiě yào jǐ shàngqù zhēn bù róngyì.

Squeezing onto the subway at rush hour really isn't easy.

HSK 7-9

公交车太挤了，我费了好大劲才挤上去。

Gōngjiāochē tài jǐ le, wǒ fèi le hǎo dà jìn cái jǐ shàngqù.

The bus was so packed I had to fight to squeeze on.

Tips

grammar

Directional compound: 挤 (squeeze) + 上 (up/onto) + 去 (going away from speaker). Variants: 挤上来 (squeezing on toward speaker), 挤进去 (squeeze inside), 挤下来 (squeeze off and down).

Stroke Order

挤 jǐ

上 shàng

去 qù