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侷促

cramped

Character Composition

Characters

Pinyin

ju2cu4 • júcù

Meaning

Primary

cramped

Alternatives

narrow

Mnemonic

An area that is 侷促 cramped almost feels like it is 促 urging you to make your entire body more 侷 narrow... so you can fit better in the 侷促 cramped space.

Usage

這 地方 太 侷促

this place is too cramped

侷促 不安

ill at ease