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突起
tūqǐ
1. to appear suddenly
2. projection
3. bit sticking out
Common • Top 19%

Character Breakdown

突
tū
sudden, abrupt, unexpected
HSK 3 9 丶
起
qǐ
to begin, to initiate; to rise, to stand up
HSK 1 10 丶

Compound Words (2)

突起部
tūqǐbù
bit sticking out
异军突起
yìjūntūqǐ
to emerge as a new force to be reckoned with (idiom)

Metadata

Category
Chinese
Word Frequency Rank
15,715 of 84,292