issue, dispatch, send out; hair

DEFINITIONS

发 fā
  • to send out
  • to show (one's feeling)
  • to issue
  • to develop
  • to make a bundle of money
  • classifier for gunshots (rounds)
发 fà
  • hair
  • Taiwan pr. [fa3]

STROKES

WORDS

霉 fā méi to become moldy
声 fā shēng vocal; sound; sound production; to utter; to give voice
shǒu fā first issue; first public showing
yuè fā increasingly; more and more; ever more; all the more
夹 fà jiā hair clip
shōu fā to receive and send; to receive and transmit
问 fā wèn to question; to ask; to raise a question
条 fā tiáo spring; coil spring (spiral spring used to power clockwork)
笑 fā xiào to burst out laughing; to laugh
电厂 fā diàn chǎng power plant
pēn fā to erupt; an eruption
整装待 zhěng zhuāng dài fā to get ready (for a journey); ready and waiting
rǎn fà to dye one's hair; rinse; tint
售 fā shòu to sell
情 fā qíng oestrus (sexual receptivity in female mammals)
胖 fā pàng to put on weight; to get fat
源地 fā yuán dì place of origin; birthplace; source
制人 xiān fā zhì rén to gain the initiative by striking first (idiom); to preempt; to anticipate; preemptive
商 pī fā shāng a wholesale business; distributor
室 shōu fā shì mail room; radio room (i.e. reception and transmission)
令人指 lìng rén fà zhǐ to make one's hair stand up in anger (idiom); to raise people's hackles
芽 fā yá to germinate
yù fā all the more; increasingly
zhuǎn fā to transmit; to forward (mail, SMS, packets of data); to pass on; to republish (an article from another publication)
点 chū fā diǎn starting point; (fig.) basis; motive