突 (tū)
sudden; abrupt; to protrude
How 突 is written
- Strokes
- 9
- Radical
- 穴 — cave
- Traditional
- 突
- Simplified
- 突 (unchanged)
Components
- 穴 cave
- 犬 dog
Common words using 突
- 突然 tūrán
- sudden; abrupt; unexpected
- 突出 tūchū
- prominent; outstanding; to give prominence to
- 突擊 tūjī
- sudden and violent attack; assault; fig. rushed job
- 突然間 tūránjiān
- suddenly
- 突破 tūpò
- to break through; to make a breakthrough; to surmount or break the back of (a task etc)
- 衝突 chōngtū
- conflict; to conflict; clash of opposing forces
- 唐突 tángtū
- to be rude; to offend; to pass oneself or sth off as
- 樹突 shùtū
- dendrite (branched projection of a neuron)
- 異軍突起 yìjūntūqǐ
- a new factor changing the situation
- 突兀 tūwù
- lofty or towering; sudden or abrupt
- 突厥 tūjué
- Turkic ethnic group
- 突圍 tūwéi
- to break a siege; to break out of an enclosure
突 in a sentence
他突然大叫一聲，把大家都嚇了一跳。
Tā tūrán dàjiào yīshēng, bǎ dàjiā dōu xiàle yītiào.
“He suddenly screamed, scaring everyone.”
How common is 突?
突 is the 484th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 75.1% of all running text.
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