Dictionary🇨🇳 Chinese → 🇺🇸 English

Description

“發”是一个很常用的字,可以表示送出、开始、变得等意思。

"發" is a very common character that can mean to send out, to start, to become, and other meanings.

现在中文里常写成简体字“发”。

In modern Chinese, it is often written as the simplified character "发".

Meanings

發送fāsòng

to send out; to issue

我給你發了一封信。

I sent you a letter.

發生fāshēng

to happen; to occur

昨天發生了一件大事。

Something big happened yesterday.

發燒fāshāo

to develop; to break out (a condition)

孩子昨晚發燒了。

The child had a fever last night.

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Notes

  • Form

    發 is the traditional form; simplified Chinese writes it as 发.

  • Nuance

    发(fā) means send/emit, but 发(fà) means hair, as in 头发.

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