擠牙膏
Chinese
editcrowded; to squeeze | toothpaste | ||
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trad. (擠牙膏) | 擠 | 牙膏 | |
simp. (挤牙膏) | 挤 | 牙膏 |
Pronunciation
edit- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄐㄧˇ ㄧㄚˊ ㄍㄠ
- Tongyong Pinyin: jǐ yágao
- Wade–Giles: chi3 ya2-kao1
- Yale: jǐ yá-gāu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jii yagau
- Palladius: цзи ягао (czi jagao)
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡ɕi²¹⁴⁻²¹ jä³⁵ kɑʊ̯⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Verb
edit擠牙膏
- (literally) to squeeze out toothpaste
- (figurative) to extract a confession under pressure; to start action under pressure