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
to feel unstable; to feel light, as if floating
to flip out; to act out violently
horny; lecherous
to see one's child die before oneself
more and more; increasingly; all the more
straight hair
hair straightener
prompt neutron
prompt radiation
cut hair for a ritual; shave head to be a monk
a branch of the Xianbei xiān bēi nomadic people
beautiful shoulder length hair (idiom)
Scientific Outlook on Development, CCP theory
emergency; sudden occurrence
suddenly be inspired to do something
shivering; trembling (idiom)
place of issue (of document)
date of issue (of document)
(in former times) to bind one's hair on coming of age
invoice
Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)
Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)
economic development
delayed neutron