穴
Primary radical
穴 is the Unicode primary radical used to organise 突.
CHINESE CHARACTER
突 (tū): Meaning, Words & Stroke Order
tū
sudden, abrupt, unexpectedHSK 39 strokes
LEARNING CONNECTIONS
穴 · 犬
Visible components
突 is decomposed as ⿱穴犬.
STROKES · 9
PRACTISE WRITING →Write 突 in 9 steps.
Each square adds one stroke in the standard writing order.
LEARN THIS CHARACTER IN CONTEXT
Vocabulary with 突
HSK 3 · sudden; abrupt; unexpected
HSK 5 · prominent; outstanding; to give prominence to; to protrude; to project
HSK 6 · conflict; to conflict; clash of opposing forces; collision (of interests); contention
HSK 6 · to occur suddenly
HSK 6 · to break through; to make a breakthrough; to surmount (an obstacle); (sports) to break through the opponent's defense
HSK 7-9 · sudden and violent attack; assault; fig. rushed job; concentrated effort to finish a job quickly
FAQ
What does 突 (tū) mean in Chinese?
sudden, abrupt, unexpected
How do you write 突 in stroke order?
突 has 9 strokes. Follow the animated stroke-order sequence above, then practise it on the writing page.
What is the radical of 突?
穴 is the radical in 突. It can provide a meaning-side clue.
What are common words with 突?
突然 (tūrán): sudden; abrupt; unexpected; 突出 (tūchū): prominent; outstanding; to give prominence to; to protrude; to project; 冲突 (chōngtū): conflict; to conflict; clash of opposing forces; collision (of interests); contention.