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

发 stroke order diagram
发 stroke order animation

Words containing 发

Word Meaning
gasoline; volatile oil (in general)
fig. innumerable (crimes)
radiophosphor
news conference
spokesman
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Arkhangelsk Oblast, Russia
fig. things do not always turn out as one would expect
to bind one's hair; headband
diesel engine
nuclear power generation
nuclear power plant
grenade launcher
dispatch upon receipt of payment
positron emission tomography (PET)
positron emission tomography (PET)
PET, positron emission tomography (medical imaging method)
PET, positron emission tomography (medical imaging method)
to be extremely accurate
hydroelectric power plant
steam turbine electric generator
couchsurfer; couchsurfing
Yangpu Economic Development Zone, Hainan
shampoo
shampoo
shampoo (liquid)