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发现

fāxiàn

Description

“发现”的意思是找到以前不知道的东西,或者忽然明白了一件事。

The meaning of "发现" is to find something previously unknown or suddenly understand something.

我们常常说“我发现”来告诉别人自己刚刚知道的事情。

We often say "我发现" to tell others something we just learned.

Meanings

发现fāxiàn

to find out; to discover; to notice

我发现她今天很不开心。

I noticed she is unhappy today.

发现fāxiàn

a discovery; a finding

这是一个很重要的发现。

This is a very important discovery.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    发 (to send out/emit) + 现 (to appear), together meaning to bring something into view.

  • Nuance

    发现 is discovering what already exists; 发明 (invent) is creating something new.

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