to send out; to issue; to develop

Character data

HSK 3
Frequency 47th character
Radical ⼜ (29.3)
Strokes 5
Index # 339
TRADITIONAL ,

Definitions

发 fā
  1. 1. to send out
  2. 2. to issue
  3. 3. to develop
  4. 4. to show (one's feeling)
  5. 5. to make a bundle of money
  6. 6. classifier for gunshots (rounds)
发 fà
  1. 1. hair
  2. 2. Taiwan pr.

Stroke order

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Words containing 发

Word Meaning
Coma Berenices (constellation)
King Wu of Zhou, personal name Ji Fa
(loanword) caliph; also written hā lì fā
Burj Khalifa, skyscraper in Dubai, 830 m high
Islamic Caliphate empire after Muhammad
commercial invoice
heuristic
heuristics; heuristic method
(upholstered) armchair
jet engine
tremble with fear
China's four great inventions in history
China's National Development and Reform Commission
PRC National Development and Reform Commission
State Development Planning Commission (China)
China Development Bank
geothermal electric power station
multiple sclerosis
multiple myeloma (medicine)
frequently re-occurring disease
rapid development; vigorous expansion
RT Mart (supermarket chain)
Daihatsu, Japanese car company
to send out (mail); to dispatch
the Cambrian explosion