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
the Cambrian explosion
the Cambrian explosion
to take appropriate steps
(coll.) (Tw) mini truck; Kei truck
delayed action
poised to act but holding back
pro forma invoice
morphogen
a requisition; a punitive expedition
panic attack
to amass wealth while keeping a low profile (idiom)
to move and inspire
beanbag
discovered; what one discovers
to pass the time
to withhold; to deprive
wholesale business; bulk trade
technological development
with dishevelled hair (idiom); with one's hair down
to send; to cable (a telegram)
Baikonur Cosmodrome
hair curler
to probe deeply and uncover minute details
hair extensions
volatile memory