挤牙膏 jǐ yá gāo

DEFINITIONS

  1. lit. to squeeze out toothpaste
  2. fig. to extract a confession under pressure

CHARACTERS

挤 jǐ
HSK 5
crowd, squeeze, push against
牙 yá
HSK 3
tooth, molars, teeth; serrated
膏 gāo
HSK 4
grease, fat; paste, ointment