突出

突出 tūchū

Give prominence to (noticeable - protruding)

HSK 5 tuchu

What 突出 means

  1. Give prominence to (noticeable - protruding)

These meanings come from the same dictionary that powers the Chinese to Pinyin translator and the Chinese to English translator, so a whole sentence containing 突出 will read it the same way this page does.

Character by character

突出 is written with 2 characters. Chinese words are usually easier to remember once you can see what each part contributes.

Suddenly (dash - break out)
chū
Go out (produce - occur - put forth)

How to write 突出

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Questions about 突出

What does 突出 mean in English?

突出 is pronounced tūchū and means Give prominence to (noticeable - protruding).

How do you pronounce 突出?

突出 is tūchū in pinyin — written tuchu without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.

What are the characters in 突出?

突出 is written with 2 characters: 突 (tū) Suddenly (dash - break out), 出 (chū) Go out (produce - occur - put forth). Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.

Is 突出 an HSK word?

Yes — 突出 is on the official HSK 5 vocabulary list. You can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 5 page.

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