突出

tū chū
HSK 3Verb (动)Adjective (形)

Basic Meaning

v
Often used to describe physical features or objects.
to protrude outward; to stick out; to appear distinctly higher or prominent.
向外凸出来；显得特别高或明显。
Synonyms:
凸出隆起
Antonyms:
凹陷平坦
Sentences:
  1. 那(nà)座(zuò)山(shān)的(de)轮(lún)廓(kuò)在(zài)夕(xī)阳(yáng)下(xià)显(xiǎn)得(de)非(fēi)常(cháng)突(tū)出(chū)。
    The outline of that mountain appears very prominent under the sunset.
  2. 这(zhè)块(kuài)岩(yán)石(shí)有(yǒu)一(yī)个(gè)突(tū)出(chū)的(de)尖(jiān)角(jiǎo)。
    This rock has a protruding sharp corner.
v
Commonly used in contexts like presentations, writing, or discussions to focus on a particular aspect.
to highlight or emphasize; to make something stand out distinctly.
表现得很明显；强调某个方面。
Synonyms:
强调彰显
Antonyms:
淡化忽略
Sentences:
  1. 在(zài)他(tā)的(de)报(bào)告(gào)中(zhōng)，他(tā)特(tè)别(bié)突(tū)出(chū)了(le)安(ān)全(quán)问(wèn)题(tí)的(de)重(zhòng)要(yào)性(xìng)。
    In his report, he specifically highlighted the importance of safety issues.
  2. 设(shè)计(jì)师(shī)突(tū)出(chū)了(le)产(chǎn)品(pǐn)的(de)人(rén)性(xìng)化(huà)特(tè)点(diǎn)。
    The designer emphasized the product's user-friendly features.
adj
Used to describe exceptional performance, qualities, or achievements.
outstanding; excellent; superior to others.
比别的优秀；非常出众。
Synonyms:
出众优秀杰出
Antonyms:
普通一般平庸
Sentences:
  1. 她(tā)在(zài)团(tuán)队(duì)中(zhōng)的(de)表(biǎo)现(xiàn)非(fēi)常(cháng)突(tū)出(chū)。
    Her performance within the team is outstanding.
  2. 这(zhè)是(shí)一(yī)位(wèi)非(fēi)常(cháng)突(tū)出(chū)的(de)年(nián)轻(qīng)科(kē)学(xué)家(jiā)。
    This is a very outstanding young scientist.

Characters Breakdown

HSK 3
tū突

to bulge; to stick out

HSK 1
chū出

to go out; to happen