突起部

Mandarin · pinyin tū qǐ bù

Meanings

  1. bit sticking out
  2. projection
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突
tū · suddenly, abruptly, unexpectedly
起
qǐ · rise, stand up; go up; begin
部
bù · part, division, section
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1–3–4 · tu1 qi3 bu4

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

dat6 hei2 bou6

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