tū fā shì jiàndictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
emergency / sudden occurrence
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

突發事件 突发事件 [tu1 fa1 shi4 jian4] /emergency/sudden occurrence/

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Other forms in these source records: 突發事件

  • 突
    tū

    to dash / to move forward quickly / to bulge / to protrude / to break through / to rush out / sudden / Taiwan pr. [tú]

  • 发
    fā

    to send out / to show (one's feeling) / to issue / to develop / to make a bundle of money / classifier for gunshots (rounds)

    fà

    hair / Taiwan pr. [fǎ]

  • 事
    shì

    matter / thing / item / work / affair / CL:件[jiàn],樁|桩[zhuāng],回[huí]

  • 件
    jiàn

    item / component / classifier for events, things, clothes etc

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