# 突发 (tūfā)

In Mandarin Chinese, 突发 (tūfā) means “to break out suddenly; unexpected”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: to break out suddenly; unexpected
- Pinyin: tūfā (tu1 fa1)
- Traditional: 突發
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9

## Examples

- 我们要学会冷静处理突发事件。
  Wǒmen yào xuéhuì lěngjìng chǔlǐ tūfā shìjiàn.
  We must learn how to handle sudden emergencies calmly.

## Characters

- 突 (tū): to dash; to move forward quickly
- [发](https://hanziro.com/word/fa-send-out/) (fā): to send out; to issue

https://hanziro.com/word/tu-fa-break-out-suddenly/

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