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-<WL>凸 [tū] convex; 凸透镜 tūtòujìng convex lens; 凹凸 āotū uneven
+<WL>凸 [tū] protrude, bulge/swell (凸出); convex (凸透镜 ‘convex lens’); uneven (凹凸不平); 凹凸印 embossing@@; (HDZ:) 高于周围 (ant. 凹); (HDC:) 高出, 突起
-A picture, opposite of 凹 āo ‘concave’.
+The character 凸 tū ‘bulging/convex’ represents the protruding male shape (⚊), opposite to the female shape 凹 āo ‘sunken/concave’ (⚋); the two shapes fit together like key and lock (if one shape is inverted); formerly wr. 突(􁐜).
+	Compare: 凹 āo ‘sunken/concave’, formerly wr. 坳(􁯙黝) ào/āo, 窊(􁐏) wā.
+	Compare: 曲(􂎝􂎞𠤬) qū ‘curved’; 匚(􂎄􂎅𠥓) fāng ‘square vessel/basket’; 凵(􀐄) qiǎn ‘open mouth’.
+	GFC: 高出四周 (凹凸不平, cf. 凸凹不平); 鼓起来
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-#y daht-</WL>
+#y daht-
+</WL>