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突
tū
Main
English Definitionto dash; to move forward quickly; to bulge; to protrude; to break through; to rush out; sudden
Simplified Script突
Traditional ScriptSame
Pinyintū, Taiwan pr. tú
Effective Pinyin
(After Tone Sandhi)
Same
Zhuyin (Bopomofo) ㄊㄨ, Taiwan pr. ㄊㄨˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping)dat6

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Words With Same Head Word    
突然tūránsudden; abrupt; unexpected
突破tūpòto break through; to make a breakthrough; to surmount (an obstacle); (sports) to break through the opponent's defense
突出tūchūprominent; outstanding; to give prominence to; to protrude; to project
突发tūfāto burst out suddenly; sudden outburst
突击tūjīsudden and violent attack; assault; fig. rushed job; concentrated effort to finish a job quickly
Words With Same Tail Word    
加沙以色列
冲突
jiāsà yǐsèliè chōngtūGaza-Israeli Conflict
冲突chōngtūconflict; to conflict; clash of opposing forces; collision (of interests); contention
乳突rǔtūmastoid process
突突tūtū(onom.) beating of the heart; pitapat; pulsation of a machine
唐突tángtūto be rude; to treat irreverently
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