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发
fā, fà
Description
“发”有两个读音。读“fā”的时候，意思很多，比如送出、给出、开始做某事，也可以说变化或者长出来。
"发" has two pronunciations. When pronounced "fā", it has many meanings, such as to send out, give, start doing something, or to change or grow.
读“fà”的时候，意思是头上的头发。
When pronounced "fà", it means the hair on the head.
Meanings
发fā
to send out; to issue; to deliver
我给你发一条短信。
I'll send you a text message.
发fā
to hand out; to distribute
老师给学生发书。
The teacher gives books to the students.
发fà
hair (on the head)
她的头发很长。
Her hair is very long.
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Notes
- Reading
发 is fā for "send/emit", but fà for "hair" (头发).
- Nuance
发短信/发邮件 = send a message; 发烧 = run a fever.
In videos
“那么第二种聊天的方式就是发语音”
“用中文发一条最简单的消息嗯”
“他们在电视里发了通缉令。”
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