tū chuídictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
(slang) (Tw) to mess up / to screw up
Sources & editorial notes

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:

凸槌 凸槌 [tu1 chui2] /(slang) (Tw) to mess up/to screw up/

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Reference information

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Character information

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  • 凸
    tū

    to stick out / protruding / convex / male (connector etc) / Taiwan pr. [tú]

  • 槌
    chuí

    mallet / pestle / beetle (for wedging or ramming)

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.