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Information of 发

Pinyinfā、 fà

Radical

又

Strokes

5 strokes

Usage

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Definition

to send out / to show (one's feeling) / to issue / to develop, hair

发 fā [动] 1 交付，送出。 (Delivery, sending out.) 2 放，射。 (To release, shoot.) 3 表达，阐述。 (To express, elaborate.) 4 散开，分散。 (To spread, disperse.) 5 开展，张大，扩大。 (To expand, enlarge.) 6 打开，揭露。 (To open, reveal.) 7 产生，出现。 (To produce, appear.) 8 食物因发酵或水浸而膨涨。 (Food expands or rises from fermentation or soaking.) 9 显现，显出。 (To manifest, show.) 10 开始动作。 (To begin action.) 11 引起，开启。 (To trigger, initiate.) 12 公布，宣布。 (To announce, proclaim.) 13 量词，用于枪弹、炮弹。 (A measure word for bullets and shells.) 发 fā [动] 1 同本义。 (Same original meaning: shoot an arrow.) 2 出发；上路。 (To set out; start off.) 3 打开；开启。 (To open.) 4 征发；征调。 (To call up; requisition.) 5 发生；发出。 (To happen; occur; take place.) 6 发布；宣告。 (To publish; declare.) 7 抒发；发泄。 (To express; vent.) 8 派遣。 (To dispatch; send.) 9 挖掘。 (To dig.) 10 花开放。 (Flowers bloom.) 11 送出；交付。 (To send out; deliver.) 12 因得到大量财富而兴旺。 (To get rich; make a fortune.) 13 发酵，膨胀。 (To rise or expand when fermented or soaked.) 14 卖出。 (To sell.) 15 繁育；生长。 (To sprout; grow.) 16 施行；开始。 (To carry out; start.) 17 阐发。 (To elucidate.) 18 显现；显露。 (To appear; show; become visible.) 19 表现。 (To display.) 20 散发；发给。 (To distribute; issue.) 21 举事；发难。 (To rise in revolt.) 22 倡始；提出。 (To propose; sponsor.) 23 启发；开导。 (To enlighten.) 24 提拔；举荐。 (To promote; recommend.) 25 传扬；张扬。 (To spread.) 26 揭露；暴露。 (To expose; lay bare.) 27 点燃；燃烧起来。 (To ignite; catch fire.) 28 疾病发作。 (To attack; break out.) 29 制作；拟定。 (To make; elaborate.) 30 歌唱；表演；演奏。 (To sing; perform; play.) 31 感到。 (To feel.) 32 行动。 (To act.) 33 发源；发端。 (To rise; originate.) 34 发性，使性子。 (To get angry; lose one's temper.) 35 流露感情。 (To reveal emotions.) 36 通“拨”。 (To cast away; clean.) 37 通“法”。 (To follow the example of; imitate.) 发 髮 fà [名] 1 人的前额、双耳和头颈部以上生长的毛。 (Hair on the forehead, ears, and above the neck.) 发 髮 fà [名] 1 头发，人头上的毛。 (Hair on the head.) 2 草木。 (Grass and trees.) 3 通“旆”。 (Ancient flags.) 发 fèi [动] 1 通“废”。崩坏;停止。 (To collapse; stop.) 2 另见 fā; fà。 (See also fā; fà.)

启发 qǐ fā

to enlighten / to explain (a text etc) / to stimulate (a mental attitude) / enlightenment / revelation / motivation

发呆 fā dāi

to stare blankly / to be stunned / to be lost in thought

赌咒发誓 dǔ zhòu fā shì

to vow

发展史 fā zhǎn shǐ

phylogeny

发生 fā shēng

to happen / to occur / to take place / to break out

发现 fā xiàn

to find / to discover

开发 kāi fā

to exploit (a resource) / to open up (for development) / to develop

发表 fā biǎo

to issue / to publish

发挥 fā huī

to display / to exhibit / to bring out implicit or innate qualities / to express (a thought or moral) / to develop (an idea) / to elaborate (on a theme)

发布 fā bù

to release / to issue / to announce / to distribute / also written 發布|发布[fa1 bu4]

发射 fā shè

to shoot (a projectile) / to fire (a rocket) / to launch / to emit (a particle) / to discharge / emanation / emission

发达 fā dá

developed (country etc) / flourishing / to develop

发育 fā yù

to develop / to mature / growth / development / (sexually) mature

爆发 bào fā

to break out / to erupt / to explode / to burst out

发行 fā xíng

to publish / to issue (stocks, currency etc) / to release / to distribute (a film)

发明 fā míng

to invent / an invention / CL:個|个[ge4]

头发 tóu fa

hair (on the head)

发售 fā shòu

to sell

喷发 pēn fā

to erupt / an eruption

增发 zēng fā

additional issue

奋发进取 fèn fā jìn qǔ

Forge ahead

奋发 fèn fā

to rouse to vigorous action / energetic mood

发卡 fà qiǎ

hair grip / hair clip

一触即发 yī chù jí fā

could happen at any moment / on the verge

发布厅 fā bù tīng

Release hall

生机勃发 shēng jī bó fā

Vibrant

开发区 kāi fā qū

development zone

发达国家 fā dá guó jiā

developed nation

发射器 fā shè qì

radio transmitter

发展中国家 fā zhǎn zhōng guó jiā

developing country

Input Method for 发

Pinyinfa1

Wubi

ntcy

Cangjie

ivke

Zhengma

zmxs

Four Corner

23407

Unicode

U+53d1

Same Pronunciation Characters

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Same Radical Characters

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