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Chinese symbol for “protrude”

撅
juē
to protrude; to stick out; to pout (also written 噘); to embarrass (people)

The closest CC-CEDICT match for protrude is 撅 (juē), defined as: to protrude; to stick out; to pout (also written 噘); to embarrass (people).

Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.

Characters and stroke order

撅 juē
to snap, to break; to protrude; to pout
radical 64 ⼿ · 15 strokes

Other Chinese words for “protrude”

WordPinyinMeaning
凸出tū chūto protrude; to stick out
龅 (齙)bāo(of a bucktooth) to protrude; to stick out
突出tū chūprominent; outstanding
突tūto dash; to move forward quickly
凸起tū qǐconvex; protruding

Related words

Other words that share a character with 撅.

WordPinyinMeaning
撅嘴juē zuǐto pout
直撅撅zhí juē juēcompletely straight

See also: Japanese symbol for “protrude”.

Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.

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