Dictionary🇨🇳 Chinese → 🇺🇸 English
出发
chūfā
Description
"出发"的意思是离开一个地方，开始去别的地方。
"出发" means to leave a place and start going to another place.
我们常常在旅行、开车或走路的时候用这个词。
We often use this word when traveling, driving, or walking.
Meanings
出发chūfā
to set off; to depart; to start a journey
我们明天早上八点出发。
We will leave at 8 a.m. tomorrow.
从……出发cóng……chūfā
to start from (a standpoint or basis)
我们要从实际出发。
We must start from reality.
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Notes
- Etymology
出 (go out) + 发 (start/set out) combine to mean beginning a journey.
- Nuance
use 出发 for leaving to go somewhere; 出门 is more casual for leaving home.
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