Zi:突

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[] suddenly (突​); stick/stand out (突​), break/burst out; 突​ assault; 突​ surprise attack; (HDZ:) …

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The Shuōwén Seal form of 突 tū ‘a (wild) dog suddenly emerging from its cave/hole/den (attacking)’ combines ​(​𥤢) xué ‘cave/hole’, and ​ quǎn ‘dog’.
    Compare: ​𠫓(​𡿮) tū/liú ‘quick/easy/unexpected (birth)’, SW syn.
    Note: SW also glosses 突 with ​ huá ‘smooth/slippery (as wet bone); sly/cunning’, taken to be semantically close to ‘suddenly’ (DYC), cf. ​ huá ‘disrupt; stir up; sly/cunning’, formerly wr. ​.
    Note: SW glosses ​(​𡑥) kū ‘cave/cavern/grotto’ (​) with 突 tū ‘cave/cavern/grotto’, cf. 突: ​ (HDZ).
    Compare: ​ tū ‘bulging/convex’, formerly wr. 突.
    Compare: ​ āo/wā ‘sunken/concave’, formerly wr. ​(​) ào/āo, ​ wā.
    Compare: ​ lì ‘crooked/contrary’ (mad/wicked/guard dog).
    HDZ: 突 : tū : (SW) ​突​; ​, ​; ​; ​; ​, ​ (cf. ​, ​/​突); ​, ​ (cf. ​); ​穿, ​; ​; ​: ​; ​ (cf. ​/​), ​; ​ (cf. ​); (SW) ​; ​𣔻: ​; ​ (tú): ​; (​)
►references: Guǎngyùn:480.49; Karlgren:GSR489a; Hànyǔ Dà Zìdiǎn:4.2722.4; Lindqvist:290; Mathews:6540; Kāngxī Zìdiǎn:863.21; Bǐshùn Guīfàn:134.1.05; EDOC:1
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