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突起
tūqǐ
Description
“突起”是指从表面高高凸出来的东西，比如皮肤上的小突起，或者地面上的一块突起。
"突起" refers to something that protrudes prominently from a surface, like a small bump on the skin or a raised area on the ground.
它也可以当动词用，表示某个东西凸起来。
It can also be used as a verb, meaning that something bulges out.
Meanings
突起tūqǐ
a protrusion; a bump or raised part
石头上有一个小突起。
There is a small bump on the rock.
突起tūqǐ
to rise up; to protrude; to spring up suddenly
远处的山峰高高突起。
The distant mountain peak rises high.
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Notes
- Etymology
突 (sudden/protrude) + 起 (rise), literally 'to rise up suddenly'.
- Nuance
as a noun it names a physical bump; as a verb it describes something protruding.
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