# 凸显 (tūxiǎn)

In Mandarin Chinese, 凸显 (tūxiǎn) means “to highlight; to stand out clearly”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: to highlight; to stand out clearly
- Pinyin: tūxiǎn (tu1 xian3)
- Traditional: 凸顯
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9

## Examples

- 这场危机凸显了管理制度的不足。
  Zhè chǎng wēijī tūxiǎnle guǎnlǐ zhìdù de bùzú.
  This crisis highlighted the shortcomings of the system.

## Characters

- [凸](https://hanziro.com/word/tu-protruding/) (tū): protruding; raised
- [显](https://hanziro.com/word/xian-show/) (xiǎn): to show; to appear

https://hanziro.com/word/tu-xian-highlight/

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