突入

tūrù

verb #26,131

Meanings

警察突入大楼，逮捕了嫌疑人。

Jǐngchá tūrù dàlóu, dàibǔ le xiányírén.

Police burst into the building and arrested the suspect.

部队突入敌军阵地，取得了突破。

Bùduì tūrù díjūn zhèndì, qǔdé le tūpò.

The troops broke into enemy positions and achieved a breakthrough.

一阵寒风突入房间，让大家打了个寒颤。

Yīzhèn hánfēng tūrù fángjiān, ràng dàjiā dǎ le gè hán zhàn.

A blast of cold wind burst into the room, making everyone shiver.

usage

突入 implies forceful, sudden entry — it is stronger than 进入 (jìnrù, to enter) and is frequently used in military or law-enforcement contexts.

突 tū

入 rù