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

福 fā fú to put on weight; to get fat (a sign of prosperity, so a compliment)
yòu fā to induce; to cause; to elicit; to trigger
散 fā sàn to disperse; to diverge
货 fā huò to dispatch; to send out goods
车 fā chē departure (of a coach or train); to dispatch a vehicle
tuō fà baldness; to lose hair or feathers; to molt; depilation
户 bào fā hù newly rich; parvenu; upstart
毛 fā máo to rant and rave; to be scared, upset (Beijing dialect)
迹 fā jì to make one's mark; to go up in the world; to make one's fortune
电站 fā diàn zhàn electricity generating station; power station
落 fā luò to deal with (an offender)
tàng fà perm (hairstyle)
昏 fā hūn to faint
起人 fā qǐ rén proposer; initiator; founding member
酵 fā jiào to ferment; fermentation
器 chù fā qì flip-flop (electronics)
家 fā jiā to lay down a family fortune; to get rich; to become prosperous
晕 fā yūn to feel dizzy
配 fā pèi to send away to serve a penal sentence
bái fà white or gray hair; CL:根[gen1]
xià fā to issue (a memorandum etc) to lower levels; to distribute (e.g. disaster relief to victims)
千钧一 qiān jūn yī fà a thousand pounds hangs by a thread (idiom); imminent peril; a matter of life or death
冷 fā lěng to feel a chill (as an emotional response); to feel cold (as a clinical symptom)
痒 fā yǎng to tickle; to itch
麻 fā má to feel numb