突兀

tūwù

lofty; towering; sudden; abrupt

Watch it being written

Every character draws itself, stroke by stroke. Then grab the brush: trace it yourself and hear the word when you finish.

突

兀

Chinese words snap together like bricks. Every word below shares a character with this one, so you are already halfway to knowing it.

突

这个结尾显得有些突兀。

The ending seems a bit abrupt.

那座山突兀地立在那里。

The mountain stands there abruptly.