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挤牙膏
擠牙膏
jǐyágāo
1. lit. to squeeze out toothpaste
2. fig. to extract a confession under pressure

Character Breakdown

挤
jǐ
to squeeze, to push against; crowded
HSK 5 9 丶
牙
yá
tooth, molar; fang, tusk; serrated
HSK 3 4 丶
膏
gāo
grease, fat; ointment, paste
HSK 4 14 丶

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