突

tū · tu

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

CC-CEDICT
  1. to dash
  2. to move forward quickly
  3. to bulge
  4. to protrude
  5. to break through
  6. to rush out
  7. sudden
  8. Taiwan pr. [tú]

In a sentence

2 examples
01

他(tā)的(de)额(é)头(tóu)突(tū)然(rán)突(tū)出(chū)一(yí)块(kuài)。

A lump suddenly bulged out on his forehead.

02

士(shì)兵(bīng)们(men)突(tū)入(rù)敌(dí)人(rén)的(de)阵(zhèn)地(dì)。

The soldiers broke through into the enemy's position.

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Definitions adapted from CC-CEDICT, published by MDBG and its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0. Pinyin display and entry grouping have been adapted.

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