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突

tū

suddenly, abruptly, unexpectedly

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Example sentences

  • 我突然想到你。

    Wǒ tū rán xiǎng dào nǐ

    I'm thinking about you.

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  • 他突然看见了我。

    Tā tū rán kàn jiàn le wǒ

    Suddenly he saw me.

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  • 我突然好想大叫。

    Wǒ tū rán hǎo xiǎng dà jiào

    I felt an impulse to cry out loud.

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  • 她突然出名了。

    Tā tū rán chū míng le

    She suddenly became famous.

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Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR), contributed by their community.

Words containing 突

  • 突然tū rán 1–2 sudden; abrupt; unexpected
  • 突出tū chū 1–1 prominent; outstanding; to give prominence to; to protrude; to project
  • 突破tū pò 1–4 to break through; to make a breakthrough; to surmount (an obstacle); (sports) to break through the opponent's defense
  • 冲突chōng tū 1–1 conflict; to conflict; clash of opposing forces; collision (of interests); contention
  • 突发tū fā 1–1 to occur suddenly
  • 突击tū jī 1–1 sudden and violent attack; assault; fig. rushed job; concentrated effort to finish a job quickly
  • 突破口tū pò kǒu 1–4–3breach; gap; breakthrough point
  • 突如其来tū rú qí lái 1–2–2–2to arise abruptly; to arrive suddenly; happening suddenly