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突出

tūchū

outstanding; prominent

A tall pillar above blocks
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Characters in this word

突 tū

Strokes
9
Radical
穴 — cave, den, hole
Made of
穴 cave, den, hole 犬 dog
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
More about the character 突

出 chū

Strokes
5
Radical
凵 — container
Made of
屮 sprout 凵 container
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts

Example phrases

  • 这个问题突出。 Zhège wèntí tūchū. This problem stands out.
  • 他表现突出。 Tā biǎoxiàn tūchū. His performance is outstanding.
  • 颜色很突出。 Yánsè hěn tūchū. The color really stands out.

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