bulge; protrude
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
to bulge out; to protrude prominently
Often used to describe body parts (like veins, eyes) swelling or sticking out due to physical exertion, strong emotion, or other causes.
Tā他
bān搬
zhòng重
wù物
shí时
，
é额
tóu头
shàng上
de的
qīng青
jīn筋
dōu都
bào暴
tū突
chū出
lái来
le了
。
When he lifted the heavy object, the veins on his forehead bulged out.
Tīng听
dào到
zhè这
ge个
xiāo消
xi息
，
tā他
qì气
de得
shuāng双
yǎn眼
bào暴
tū突
，
mǎn满
liǎn脸
tōng通
hóng红
。
Upon hearing the news, his eyes bulged with anger, and his face turned bright red.
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Zhè这
kuài块
yán岩
shí石
jīng经
guò过
fēng风
huà化
，
zhōng中
jiān间
bù部
fen分
bào暴
tū突
，
xíng形
zhuàng状
qí奇
tè特
。
Weathered by the elements, the middle part of this rock protrudes, creating a peculiar shape.