| 發 | [ fā ] to send out, to show (one's feeling), to issue, to develop, to make a bundle of money, classifier for gunshots (rounds) |
| 發交 | [ fā ] to issue and deliver (to people) |
| 發亮 | [ fā liàng ] to shine, shiny |
| 發人深思 | [ fā rén shēn sī ] (idiom) thought-provoking, to give one food for thought |
| 發人深省 | [ fā rén shēn xǐng ] to provide food for thought (idiom), thought-provoking |
| 發人深醒 | [ fā rén shēn xǐng ] variant of 發人深省|发人深省[fa1 ren2 shen1 xing3] |
| 發令 | [ fā lìng ] to issue an order |
| 發令槍 | [ fā lìng qiāng ] starting pistol |
| 發件人 | [ fā jiàn rén ] sender (of mail), From: (email header) |
| 發佈 | [ fā bù ] to release, to issue, to announce, to distribute, also written 發布|发布[fa1 bu4] |
| 發佈會 | [ fā bù huì ] news conference, briefing |
| 發作 | [ fā zuò ] to flare up, to break out |
| 發作性嗜睡病 | [ fā zuò xìng shì shuì bìng ] narcolepsy |
| 發信 | [ fā xìn ] to post a letter |
| 發光 | [ fā guāng ] to shine |
| 發光二極管 | [ fā guāng èr jí guǎn ] light-emitting diode, LED |
| 發光二極體 | [ fā guāng èr jí tǐ ] light-emitting diode (LED) (Tw) |
| 發光強度 | [ fā guāng qiáng dù ] luminous intensity |
| 發兵 | [ fā bīng ] to dispatch an army, to send troops |
| 發冷 | [ fā lěng ] to feel a chill (as an emotional response), to feel cold (as a clinical symptom) |
| 發出 | [ fā chū ] to issue (an order, decree etc), to send out, to dispatch, to produce (a sound), to let out (a laugh) |
| 發出指示 | [ fā chū zhǐ shì ] to issue instructions |
| 發刊 | [ fā kān ] to publish, to put out (a document) |
| 發刊詞 | [ fā kān cí ] foreword, preface (to a publication) |
| 發動 | [ fā dòng ] to start, to launch, to unleash, to mobilize, to arouse |
| 發動力 | [ fā dòng lì ] motive power |
| 發動機 | [ fā dòng jī ] engine, motor, CL:臺|台[tai2] |
| 發包 | [ fā baō ] to put out to contract |
| 發卡 | [ fā kǎ ] to issue a card, (slang) to reject a guy or a girl, to chuck |
| 發呆 | [ fā daī ] to stare blankly, to be stunned, to be lost in thought |
| 發售 | [ fā shoù ] to sell |
| 發問 | [ fā wèn ] to question, to ask, to raise a question |
| 發喉急 | [ fā hoú jí ] to get in a rage |
| 發喪 | [ fā sāng ] to hold a funeral |
| 發嘎嘎聲 | [ fā gā gā shēng ] rattle |
| 發噓聲 | [ fā xū shēng ] to hiss (as a sign of displeasure) |
| 發回 | [ fā huí ] to send back, to return |
| 發報 | [ fā baò ] to send a message |
| 發報人 | [ fā baò rén ] sender (of a message) |
| 發奮 | [ fā fèn ] to make an effort, to push for sth, to work hard |
| 發奮圖強 | [ fā fèn tú qiáng ] to make an effort to become strong (idiom); determined to do better, to pull one's socks up |
| 發奮有為 | [ fā fèn yoǔ weí ] to prove one's worth through firm resolve (idiom) |
| 發好人卡 | [ fā haǒ rén kǎ ] (slang) to reject sb (by labeling them a "nice guy") |
| 發家 | [ fā jiā ] to lay down a family fortune, to get rich, to become prosperous |
| 發射 | [ fā shè ] to shoot (a projectile), to fire (a rocket), to launch, to emit (a particle), to discharge, emanation, emission |
| 發射井 | [ fā shè jǐng ] launching silo |
| 發射器 | [ fā shè qì ] radio transmitter |
| 發射場 | [ fā shè chǎng ] launchpad, launching site |
| 發射星雲 | [ fā shè xīng yún ] radiant nebula |
| 發射機 | [ fā shè jī ] transmitter |
| 發射機應答器 | [ fā shè jī yìng dá qì ] transponder, electronic device that responds to a radio code |
| 發射站 | [ fā shè zhàn ] launch pad (for rocket or projectile) |
| 發展 | [ fā zhǎn ] development, growth, to develop, to grow, to expand |
| 發展中 | [ fā zhǎn zhōng ] developing, under development, in the pipeline |
| 發展中國家 | [ fā zhǎn zhōng guó jiā ] developing country |
| 發展商 | [ fā zhǎn shāng ] (real estate etc) developer |
| 發展研究中心 | [ fā zhǎn yán jiū zhōng xīn ] Development Research Center (PRC State Council institution) |
| 發工資日 | [ fā gōng zī rì ] payday, pay day |
| 發布 | [ fā bù ] to release, to issue, to announce, to distribute |
| 發布會 | [ fā bù huì ] news conference, briefing |
| 發帖 | [ fā tiě ] to post (an item on a forum) |
| 發怒 | [ fā nù ] to get angry |
| 發怔 | [ fā zhēng ] baffled, nonplussed |
| 發急 | [ fā jí ] to fret, to get impatient, to become anxious |
| 發怵 | [ fā chù ] to feel terrified, to grow apprehensive |
| 發情 | [ fā qíng ] oestrus (sexual receptivity in female mammals) |
| 發情期 | [ fā qíng qī ] the breeding season (zool.), oestrus (period of sexual receptivity of female mammals) |
| 發想 | [ fā xiǎng ] to come up with an idea, generation of ideas, inspiration |
| 發愁 | [ fā choú ] to worry, to fret, to be anxious, to become sad |
| 發愣 | [ fā lèng ] to daydream, in a daze |
| 發慌 | [ fā huāng ] to become agitated, to feel nervous |
| 發憤 | [ fā fèn ] to make a determined effort |
| 發憤圖強 | [ fā fèn tú qiáng ] to be strongly determined to succeed (idiom) |
| 發憤忘食 | [ fā fèn wàng shí ] so dedicated as to forget one's meals (idiom) |
| 發憷 | [ fā chù ] variant of 發怵|发怵[fa1 chu4] |
| 發懵 | [ fā měng ] to feel dizzy, to be confused, to be at a loss, to stare blankly, Taiwan pr. [fa1 meng2] |
| 發抖 | [ fā doǔ ] to tremble, to shake, to shiver |
| 發掘 | [ fā jué ] to excavate, to explore, (fig.) to unearth, to tap into |
| 發揚 | [ fā yáng ] to develop, to make full use of |
| 發揚光大 | [ fā yáng guāng dà ] to develop and promote, to carry forward, to bring to great height of development |
| 發揚踔厲 | [ fā yáng chuō lì ] to be full of vigor (idiom) |
| 發揚蹈厲 | [ fā yáng daǒ lì ] see 發揚踔厲|发扬踔厉[fa1 yang2 chuo1 li4] |
| 發揮 | [ fā huī ] to display, to exhibit, to bring out implicit or innate qualities, to express (a thought or moral), to develop (an idea), to elaborate (on a theme) |
| 發改委 | [ fā gaǐ weǐ ] abbr. for 國家發展和改革委員會|国家发展和改革委员会, PRC National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC), formed in 2003 |
| 發放 | [ fā fàng ] to provide, to give, to grant |
| 發散 | [ fā sàn ] to disperse, to diverge |
| 發文 | [ fā wén ] to issue a document, document issued by an authority, outgoing messages, (Internet) to post an article online |
| 發明 | [ fā míng ] to invent, an invention, CL:個|个[ge4] |
| 發明人 | [ fā míng rén ] inventor |
| 發明創造 | [ fā míng chuàng zaò ] to invent and innovate, inventions and innovations |
| 發明家 | [ fā míng jiā ] inventor |
| 發明者 | [ fā míng zhě ] inventor |
| 發昏 | [ fā hūn ] to faint |
| 發春 | [ fā chūn ] in heat |
| 發暈 | [ fā yūn ] to feel dizzy |
| 發暗 | [ fā àn ] to darken, to become tarnished |
| 發案 | [ fā àn ] occurrence (refers to time and place esp. of a criminal act), to take place, to occur, to advertise freelance work |
| 發條 | [ fā ] spring, coil spring (spiral spring used to power clockwork) |
| 發棵 | [ fā kē ] budding |
| 發榜 | [ fā bǎng ] to publish a roll-call of successful candidates |
| 發橫財 | [ fā hèng caí ] to make easy money, to make a fortune, to line one's pockets |
| 發毛 | [ fā maó ] to rant and rave, to be scared, upset (Beijing dialect) |
| 發氣 | [ fā qì ] to get angry |
| 發汗 | [ fā hàn ] to sweat |
| 發泡 | [ fā paò ] to produce foam, (of a beverage) fizzy, sparkling |
| 發泡劑 | [ fā paò jì ] foaming agent, blowing agent |
| 發泡膠 | [ fā paò ] expanded polystyrene (EPS), styrofoam |
| 發洩 | [ fā xiè ] to give vent to (one's feelings) |
| 發源 | [ fā yuán ] to rise, to originate, source, derivation |
| 發源地 | [ fā yuán dì ] place of origin, birthplace, source |
| 發火 | [ fā huǒ ] to catch fire, to ignite, to detonate, to get angry |
| 發炎 | [ fā yán ] to become inflamed, inflammation |
| 發熱 | [ fā rè ] to have a high temperature, feverish, unable to think calmly, to emit heat |
| 發熱伴血小板減少綜合徵 | [ fā rè bàn xuè bǎn jiǎn shaǒ zōng hé zhēng ] severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome (SFTS) |
| 發燒 | [ fā shaō ] to have a high temperature (from illness), to have a fever |
| 發燒友 | [ fā shaō yoǔ ] fan, zealot |
| 發燙 | [ fā tàng ] burning hot |
| 發牌 | [ fā paí ] to deal (cards) |
| 發牢騷 | [ fā laó saō ] to whine, to be grouchy |
| 發狂 | [ fā kuáng ] crazy, mad, madly |
| 發獎 | [ fā jiǎng ] to award a prize |
| 發現 | [ fā xiàn ] to find, to discover |
| 發現物 | [ fā xiàn wù ] finding |
| 發現號 | [ fā xiàn haò ] Space Shuttle Discovery |
| 發球 | [ fā qiú ] to serve the ball, to tee off |
| 發球區 | [ fā qiú qū ] teeing ground (golf) |
| 發生 | [ fā shēng ] to happen, to occur, to take place, to break out |
| 發生率 | [ fā shēng lǜ ] rate of occurrence |
| 發生關係 | [ fā shēng guān xi ] to have sexual relations with sb, to have dealings with |
| 發病 | [ fā bìng ] onset, outbreak (of a disease) |
| 發病率 | [ fā bìng lǜ ] incidence of a disease, disease rate |
| 發痛 | [ fā tòng ] to ache, to be sore, to feel painful |
| 發瘋 | [ fā fēng ] to go mad, to go crazy, to lose one's mind |
| 發癢 | [ fā yǎng ] to tickle, to itch |
| 發白 | [ fā baí ] to turn pale, to lose color, to go white |
| 發直 | [ fā zhí ] to stare, to look blank, to be fixed (of eyes) |
| 發睏 | [ fā kùn ] to get sleepy |
| 發短信 | [ fā duǎn xìn ] to text, to send SMS messages |
| 發神經 | [ fā shén jīng ] (coll.) to go crazy, to lose it, demented, unhinged |
| 發祥 | [ fā xiáng ] to give rise to (sth good), to emanate from |
| 發祥地 | [ fā xiáng dì ] the birthplace (of sth good), the cradle (e.g. of art) |
| 發票 | [ fā ] invoice, receipt or bill for purchase |
| 發福 | [ fā fú ] to put on weight, to get fat (a sign of prosperity, so a compliment) |
| 發稿 | [ fā gaǒ ] (of a publisher) to send a manuscript off to the printer, (of a journalist) to send a dispatch |
| 發積 | [ fā jī ] see 發跡|发迹[fa1 ji4] |
| 發窘 | [ fā jiǒng ] to feel embarrassment, disconcerted, embarrassed |
| 發端 | [ fā duān ] beginning, origin, to originate, to initiate |
| 發笑 | [ fā ] to burst out laughing, to laugh |
| 發粉 | [ fā fěn ] baking powder |
| 發紅 | [ fā hóng ] to turn red, to blush, to flush |
| 發紺 | [ fā gàn ] cyanosis (blue skin due to lack of oxygen in blood) |
| 發給 | [ fā geǐ ] to issue, to grant, to distribute |
| 發聲 | [ fā shēng ] vocal, sound, sound production, to utter, to give voice |
| 發聲器 | [ fā shēng qì ] sound device |
| 發聲器官 | [ fā shēng qì guān ] vocal organs, vocal cords |
| 發聲法 | [ fā shēng fǎ ] intonation |
| 發聾振聵 | [ fā lóng zhèn kuì ] lit. so loud that even the deaf can hear (idiom); rousing even the apathetic |
| 發育 | [ fā yù ] to develop, to mature, growth, development, (sexually) mature |
| 發育期 | [ fā yù qī ] puberty, period of development |
| 發育生物學 | [ fā yù shēng wù xué ] developmental biology |
| 發胖 | [ fā pàng ] to put on weight, to get fat |
| 發脆 | [ fā cuì ] to become brittle, to become crisp |
| 發脫口齒 | [ fā tuō koǔ chǐ ] diction, enunciation |
| 發脹 | [ fā zhàng ] to swell up, swelling |
| 發脾氣 | [ fā pí qì ] to get angry |
| 發自 | [ fā zì ] to evolve from |
| 發臭 | [ fā choù ] smelly, to smell bad |
| 發芽 | [ fā yá ] to germinate |
| 發落 | [ fā luò ] to deal with (an offender) |
| 發蒙 | [ fā mēng ] to be confused, to be at a loss, Taiwan pr. [fa1 meng2] |
| 發蒙 | [ fā méng ] (old) to instruct the young, to teach a child to read and write, as easy as ABC |
| 發蔫 | [ fā niān ] to wilt, to droop, to appear listless |
| 發薪 | [ fā xīn ] to pay wages or salary |
| 發薪日 | [ fā xīn rì ] payday |
| 發虛 | [ fā xū ] to feel weak, to be diffident |
| 發號施令 | [ fā haò shī lìng ] to boss people around (idiom) |
| 發行 | [ fā xíng ] to publish, to issue (stocks, currency etc), to release, to distribute (a film) |
| 發行人 | [ fā xíng rén ] publisher, issuer |
| 發行備忘錄 | [ fā xíng beì wàng lù ] offering memorandum (for public stock issue), publication memorandum |
| 發行商 | [ fā xíng shāng ] publisher, distributor, issuer |
| 發行紅利股 | [ fā xíng hóng lì gǔ ] a bonus issue (a form of dividend payment) |
| 發行額 | [ fā xíng é ] (periodical) circulation |
| 發表 | [ fā ] to issue, to publish |
| 發表會 | [ fā huì ] press conference, unveiling ceremony, (product) launch, (fashion) show, (dance) performance, (music) recital, (political) rally, (thesis) presentation seminar |
| 發表演講 | [ fā yǎn jiǎng ] to give a speech |
| 發覺 | [ fā jué ] to become aware, to detect, to realize, to perceive |
| 發言 | [ fā yán ] to make a speech, statement, utterance, CL:個|个[ge4] |
| 發言中肯 | [ fā yán zhòng kěn ] to hit the nail on the head (idiom) |
| 發言人 | [ fā yán rén ] spokesperson |
| 發言權 | [ fā yán quán ] the right of speech |
| 發誓 | [ fā shì ] to vow, to pledge, to swear |
| 發語詞 | [ fā yǔ cí ] form word, in Classical Chinese, the first character of phrase having auxiliary grammatical function |
| 發語辭 | [ fā yǔ cí ] literary auxiliary particle, comes at the beginning of a sentence |
| 發財 | [ fā caí ] to get rich |
| 發財致富 | [ fā caí zhì fù ] to become rich, enrichment |
| 發財車 | [ fā caí chē ] (Tw) mini truck, Kei truck |
| 發貨 | [ fā huò ] to dispatch, to send out goods |
| 發貼 | [ fā tiē ] to stick sth up (on the wall), to post (on a noticeboard or website) |
| 發起 | [ fā qǐ ] to originate, to initiate, to launch (an attack, an initiative etc), to start, to propose sth (for the first time) |
| 發起人 | [ fā qǐ rén ] proposer, initiator, founding member |
| 發跡 | [ fā jì ] to make one's mark, to go up in the world, to make one's fortune |
| 發車 | [ fā chē ] departure (of a coach or train), to dispatch a vehicle |
| 發軔 | [ fā rèn ] to set (sth) afoot, to initiate, beginning, origin, commencement |
| 發軟 | [ fā ruǎn ] to weaken, to go soft (at the knees) |
| 發送 | [ fā sòng ] to transmit, to dispatch, to issue (an official document or credential) |
| 發送功率 | [ fā sòng gōng lǜ ] transmission power, output power |
| 發送器 | [ fā sòng qì ] transmitter |
| 發運 | [ fā yùn ] (of goods) to dispatch, shipment, shipping |
| 發達 | [ fā dá ] developed (country etc), flourishing, to develop |
| 發達國 | [ fā dá guó ] developed nation |
| 發達國家 | [ fā dá guó jiā ] developed nation |
| 發達地區 | [ fā dá dì qū ] developed area |
| 發配 | [ fā peì ] to send away to serve a penal sentence |
| 發酒瘋 | [ fā jiǔ fēng ] to get wildly drunk |
| 發酵 | [ fā ] to ferment, fermentation |
| 發難 | [ fā nàn ] to rise in revolt, to raise difficult questions |
| 發電 | [ fā diàn ] to generate electricity, to send a telegram |
| 發電廠 | [ fā diàn chǎng ] power plant |
| 發電機 | [ fā diàn jī ] electricity generator, dynamo |
| 發電站 | [ fā diàn zhàn ] electricity generating station, power station |
| 發電量 | [ fā diàn liàng ] (generated) electrical energy |
| 發霉 | [ fā meí ] to become moldy |
| 發音 | [ fā yīn ] to pronounce, pronunciation, to emit sound |
| 發音器官 | [ fā yīn qì guān ] vocal organs, vocal cords |
| 發音體 | [ fā yīn tǐ ] sound producing object (soundboard, vibrating string, membrane etc) |
| 發願 | [ fā yuàn ] to vow |
| 發顫 | [ fā chàn ] to shiver |
| 發飄 | [ fā ] to feel light, as if floating, to feel unstable |
| 發飆 | [ fā ] to flip out, to act out violently |
| 發騷 | [ fā saō ] horny, lecherous |
| 發麵 | [ fā miàn ] to leaven dough, to make bread |
| 發麻 | [ fā má ] to feel numb |
| ⇒ 一發不可收拾 | [ yī fā bù kě shoū shi ] once it gets started there's no stopping it |
| ⇒ 一發而不可收 | [ yī fā ér bù kě shoū ] to be impossible to stop once started |
| ⇒ 一觸即發 | [ yī chù jí fā ] could happen at any moment, on the verge |
| ⇒ 一言不發 | [ yī yán bù fā ] to not say a word (idiom) |
| ⇒ 一語不發 | [ yī yǔ bù fā ] to not say a word (idiom) |
| ⇒ 上海浦東發展銀行 | [ shàng haǐ pǔ dōng fā zhǎn yín háng ] Shanghai Pudong Development Bank |
| ⇒ 下發 | [ xià fā ] to issue (a memorandum etc) to lower levels, to distribute (e.g. disaster relief to victims) |
| ⇒ 不悱不發 | [ bù feǐ bù fā ] a student should not be guided until he has made an effort to express his thoughts (idiom) |
| ⇒ 事態發展 | [ shì taì fā zhǎn ] course of events |
| ⇒ 事發地點 | [ shì fā dì diǎn ] the scene of the incident |
| ⇒ 事發時 | [ shì fā shí ] the time of the incident |
| ⇒ 亞洲開發銀行 | [ yà zhoū kaī fā yín háng ] Asian Development Bank |
| ⇒ 亞爾發和奧米加 | [ yà ěr fā hé aò mǐ jiā ] Alpha and Omega |
| ⇒ 人間蒸發 | [ rén jiān zhēng fā ] to vanish, to disappear from the face of the earth |
| ⇒ 併發 | [ bìng fā ] to be complicated by, to erupt simultaneously |
| ⇒ 併發症 | [ bìng fā zhèng ] complications (undesired side-effect of medical procedure) |
| ⇒ 借題發揮 | [ jiè tí fā huī ] to use the current topic to put over one's own ideas, to use sth as a pretext to make a fuss |
| ⇒ 傳發 | [ chuán fā ] to order sb to start on a journey |
| ⇒ 傳真發送 | [ chuán zhēn fā sòng ] fax transmission |
| ⇒ 充發 | [ chōng fā ] to banish to penal servitude |
| ⇒ 先發 | [ xiān fā ] to take preemptive action, (sports) to be in the starting lineup, (of a baseball pitcher) to be the starting pitcher |
| ⇒ 先發制人 | [ xiān fā zhì rén ] to gain the initiative by striking first (idiom); to preempt, to anticipate, preemptive |
| ⇒ 先發投手 | [ xiān fā toú shoǔ ] (baseball) starting pitcher |
| ⇒ 光發送器 | [ guāng fā sòng qì ] optical transmitter |
| ⇒ 全球發展中心 | [ quán qiú fā zhǎn zhōng xīn ] Center for Global Development (an environmental think tank) |
| ⇒ 再發 | [ zaì fā ] to reissue, (of a disease) to recur, (of a patient) to suffer a relapse |
| ⇒ 再發生 | [ zaì fā shēng ] to reoccur |
| ⇒ 再發見 | [ zaì fā xiàn ] rediscovery |
| ⇒ 出發 | [ chū fā ] to set off, to start (on a journey) |
| ⇒ 出發點 | [ chū fā diǎn ] starting point, (fig.) basis, motive |
| ⇒ 分發 | [ fēn fā ] to distribute, distribution, to assign (sb) to a job |
| ⇒ 努瓜婁發 | [ nǔ guā loú fā ] Nuku'alofa, capital of Tonga (Tw) |
| ⇒ 勃發 | [ bó fā ] to sprout up, to flourish, (of war etc) to break out, rapid growth |
| ⇒ 升官發財 | [ shēng guān fā caí ] to be promoted and gain wealth (idiom) |
| ⇒ 印發 | [ yìn fā ] to publish, to print and distribute |
| ⇒ 即興發揮 | [ jí xìng fā huī ] improvisation |
| ⇒ 厚積薄發 | [ hoù jī bó fā ] lit. to have accumulated knowledge and deliver it slowly (idiom), good preparation is the key to success, to be well prepared |
| ⇒ 原子能發電站 | [ yuán zǐ néng fā diàn zhàn ] atomic power station |
| ⇒ 原發性進行性失語 | [ yuán fā xìng jìn xíng xìng shī yǔ ] primary progressive aphasia (PPA), speech disorder (sometimes related to dementia) |
| ⇒ 可持續發展 | [ kě chí xù fā zhǎn ] sustainable development |
| ⇒ 告發 | [ gaò fā ] to lodge an accusation, accusation (law) |
| ⇒ 周武王姬發 | [ zhoū wǔ wáng jī fā ] King Wu of Zhou, personal name Ji Fa, reigned 1046-1043 BC as first king of Western Zhou dynasty 西周[Xi1 Zhou1] 1046-771 BC |
| ⇒ 周潤發 | [ zhoū rùn fā ] Chow Yun-Fat (1955-), Hong Kong TV and film star |
| ⇒ 哈里發 | [ hā lǐ fā ] (loanword) caliph, also written 哈利發|哈利发[ha1 li4 fa1] |
| ⇒ 哈里發塔 | [ hā lǐ fā tǎ ] Burj Khalifa, skyscraper in Dubai, 830 m high |
| ⇒ 哈里發帝國 | [ hā lǐ fā dì guó ] Caliphate (Islamic empire formed after the death of the Prophet Mohammed 穆罕默德 in 632) |
| ⇒ 商業發票 | [ shāng yè fā ] commercial invoice |
| ⇒ 啟發 | [ qǐ fā ] to enlighten, to explain (a text etc), to stimulate (a mental attitude), enlightenment, revelation, motivation |
| ⇒ 啟發式 | [ qǐ fā shì ] heuristic |
| ⇒ 啟發法 | [ qǐ fā fǎ ] heuristic method, heuristics |
| ⇒ 單人沙發 | [ dān rén shā fā ] (upholstered) armchair |
| ⇒ 噴氣發動機 | [ pēn qì fā dòng jī ] jet engine |
| ⇒ 噴發 | [ pēn fā ] to erupt, an eruption |
| ⇒ 嚇得發抖 | [ xià dé fā doǔ ] to tremble with fear |
| ⇒ 四大發明 | [ sì dà fā míng ] the four great Chinese inventions: paper, printing, magnetic compass and gunpowder |
| ⇒ 國家發展和改革委員會 | [ guó jiā fā zhǎn hé gaǐ gé weǐ yuán huì ] PRC National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC), formed in 2003 |
| ⇒ 國家發展改革委 | [ guó jiā fā zhǎn gaǐ gé weǐ ] PRC National Development and Reform Commission |
| ⇒ 國家發展計劃委員會 | [ guó jiā fā zhǎn jì huà weǐ yuán huì ] PRC State Development and Planning Committee, set up 1998 to replace State Planning Committee 國家計劃委員會|国家计划委员会, replaced in 2003 by National Development and Reform Commission 國家發展和改革委員會|国家发展和改革委员会 |
| ⇒ 國家開發銀行 | [ guó jiā kaī fā yín háng ] China Development Bank |
| ⇒ 地熱發電廠 | [ dì rè fā diàn chǎng ] geothermal electric power station |
| ⇒ 夕發朝至 | [ xī fā zhaō zhì ] to depart in the evening and arrive the next morning, overnight (train) |
| ⇒ 多發性硬化症 | [ duō fā xìng yìng huà zhèng ] multiple sclerosis |
| ⇒ 多發性骨髓瘤 | [ duō fā xìng gǔ suǐ liú ] multiple myeloma (medicine) |
| ⇒ 多發病 | [ duō fā bìng ] frequently re-occurring disease |
| ⇒ 大潤發 | [ dà rùn fā ] RT Mart (supermarket chain) |
| ⇒ 大發 | [ dà fā ] Daihatsu, Japanese car company |
| ⇒ 大發雷霆 | [ dà fā leí tíng ] to be furious, to fly into a terrible rage |
| ⇒ 奮發 | [ fèn fā ] to rouse to vigorous action, energetic mood |
| ⇒ 奮發圖強 | [ fèn fā tú qiáng ] to work energetically for prosperity (of the country) |
| ⇒ 始發 | [ shǐ fā ] (of trains etc) to set off (on a journey), to start (being issued or circulated), to start (happening), originating |
| ⇒ 容光煥發 | [ róng guāng huàn fā ] face glowing (idiom); looking radiant, all smiles |
| ⇒ 寄發 | [ jì fā ] to dispatch, to send out (mail) |
| ⇒ 寒武爆發 | [ hán wǔ baò fā ] the Cambrian explosion |
| ⇒ 寒武紀大爆發 | [ hán wǔ jì dà baò fā ] the Cambrian explosion |
| ⇒ 寒武紀生命大爆發 | [ hán wǔ jì shēng mìng dà baò fā ] the Cambrian explosion |
| ⇒ 對症發藥 | [ duì zhèng fā yaò ] lit. to prescribe the right medicine for an illness (idiom); fig. to study a problem to find the right way to solve it, to take appropriate steps |
| ⇒ 小發財 | [ fā caí ] (coll.) (Tw) mini truck, Kei truck |
| ⇒ 布拉迪斯拉發 | [ bù lā dí sī lā fā ] Bratislava |
| ⇒ 幼發拉底河 | [ yoù fā lā dǐ hé ] Euphrates River |
| ⇒ 延發 | [ yán fā ] delayed action |
| ⇒ 引發 | [ yǐn fā ] to lead to, to trigger, to initiate, to cause, to evoke (emotions) |
| ⇒ 引而不發 | [ yǐn ér bù fā ] to pull the bow without shooting (idiom from Mencius); ready and waiting for action, to go through the motions, to practice, a trial run |
| ⇒ 形式發票 | [ xíng shì fā ] pro forma invoice |
| ⇒ 形態發生素 | [ xíng taì fā shēng sù ] morphogen |
| ⇒ 復發 | [ fù fā ] to recur (of a disease), to reappear, to relapse (into a former bad state) |
| ⇒ 徵發 | [ zhēng fā ] a punitive expedition, a requisition |
| ⇒ 恐慌發作 | [ kǒng huāng fā zuò ] panic attack |
| ⇒ 恭喜發財 | [ gōng xǐ fā caí ] May you have a prosperous New Year! (New Year's greeting) |
| ⇒ 悶聲發大財 | [ mēn shēng fā dà caí ] to amass wealth while keeping a low profile (idiom) |
| ⇒ 愈發 | [ yù fā ] all the more, increasingly |
| ⇒ 意氣風發 | [ yì qì fēng fā ] high-spirited, full of mettle |
| ⇒ 感發 | [ gǎn fā ] to move and inspire |
| ⇒ 懶人沙發 | [ lǎn rén shā fā ] beanbag |
| ⇒ 所發現 | [ suǒ fā xiàn ] discovered, what one discovers |
| ⇒ 打發 | [ dǎ fa ] to dispatch sb to do sth, to make sb leave, to pass (the time), (old) to make arrangements, (old) to bestow (alms etc) |
| ⇒ 打發時間 | [ dǎ fā shí jiān ] to pass the time |
| ⇒ 扣發 | [ koù fā ] to deprive, to withhold, to hold sth back (and prevent it being known) |
| ⇒ 批發 | [ pī fā ] wholesale, bulk trade, distribution |
| ⇒ 批發價 | [ pī fā jià ] wholesale price |
| ⇒ 批發商 | [ pī fā shāng ] a wholesale business, distributor |
| ⇒ 批發業 | [ pī fā yè ] wholesale business, bulk trade |
| ⇒ 技術發展 | [ jì shù fā zhǎn ] technological development |
| ⇒ 抒發 | [ shū fā ] to express (an emotion), to give vent |
| ⇒ 拍發 | [ paī fā ] to send, to cable (a telegram) |
| ⇒ 拜科努爾航天發射基地 | [ baì kē nǔ ěr háng tiān fā shè jī dì ] Baikonur Cosmodrome |
| ⇒ 振聾發聵 | [ zhèn lóng fā kuì ] lit. so loud that even the deaf can hear (idiom); rousing even the apathetic |
| ⇒ 探幽發微 | [ tàn yoū fā weī ] to probe deeply and uncover minute details |
| ⇒ 推車發動 | [ tuī chē fā dòng ] to push-start (a car) |
| ⇒ 揭發 | [ jiē fā ] to expose, to bring to light, to disclose, revelation |
| ⇒ 揮發 | [ huī fā ] to volatilize, to vaporize, to evaporate (esp. at ordinary temperatures), (in compound words) volatile |
| ⇒ 揮發性 | [ huī fā xìng ] volatility, volatile |
| ⇒ 揮發性存儲器 | [ huī fā xìng cún chǔ qì ] volatile memory |
| ⇒ 揮發油 | [ huī fā yoú ] volatile oil (in general), gasoline |
| ⇒ 播發 | [ bō fā ] to broadcast |
| ⇒ 收發 | [ shoū fā ] to receive and send, to receive and transmit |
| ⇒ 收發室 | [ shoū fā shì ] mail room, radio room (i.e. reception and transmission) |
| ⇒ 放射性發光材料 | [ fàng shè xìng fā guāng caí ] radiophosphor |
| ⇒ 散發 | [ sàn fā ] to distribute, to emit, to issue |
| ⇒ 整裝待發 | [ zhěng zhuāng daì fā ] to get ready (for a journey), ready and waiting |
| ⇒ 新聞發布會 | [ xīn wén fā bù huì ] news conference |
| ⇒ 新聞發言人 | [ xīn wén fā yán rén ] spokesman |
| ⇒ 易揮發 | [ yì huī fā ] volatile |
| ⇒ 普列謝茨克衛星發射場 | [ pǔ liè xiè cí kè weì xīng fā shè chǎng ] Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Arkhangelsk Oblast, Russia |
| ⇒ 暴發 | [ baò fā ] to break out (of disease etc), to suddenly get rich (or prominent) |
| ⇒ 暴發戶 | [ baò fā hù ] newly rich, parvenu, upstart |
| ⇒ 有意栽花花不發，無心插柳柳成陰 | [ yoǔ yì zaī huā huā bù fā wú xīn chā liǔ liǔ chéng yīn ] lit. you plant a garden and the flowers do not bloom, you poke a stick in the mud and it grows into a tree, fig. things do not always turn out as one would expect, well-laid plans may fail, and success may come where you least expect it |
| ⇒ 東窗事發 | [ dōng chuāng shì fā ] (of a plot etc) to be exposed (idiom), to come to light |
| ⇒ 柴油發動機 | [ chaí yoú fā dòng jī ] diesel engine |
| ⇒ 核發電 | [ hé fā diàn ] nuclear power generation |
| ⇒ 核發電廠 | [ hé fā diàn chǎng ] nuclear power plant |
| ⇒ 案發 | [ àn fā ] (of a crime) to occur, (old) (of a crime) to be discovered, to investigate a crime on the spot |
| ⇒ 案發現場 | [ àn fā xiàn chǎng ] crime scene |
| ⇒ 榴彈發射器 | [ liú dàn fā shè qì ] grenade launcher |
| ⇒ 款到發貨 | [ kuǎn daò fā huò ] dispatch upon receipt of payment |
| ⇒ 正電子發射層析 | [ zhèng diàn zǐ fā shè céng xī ] positron emission tomography (PET) |
| ⇒ 正電子發射斷層照相術 | [ zhèng diàn zǐ fā shè duàn céng zhaò xiāng shù ] positron emission tomography (PET) |
| ⇒ 正電子發射計算機斷層 | [ zhèng diàn zǐ fā shè jì suàn jī duàn céng ] PET, positron emission tomography (medical imaging method) |
| ⇒ 正電子發射體層 | [ zhèng diàn zǐ fā shè tǐ céng ] PET, positron emission tomography (medical imaging method) |
| ⇒ 水力發電 | [ shuǐ lì fā diàn ] hydroelectricity |
| ⇒ 水力發電站 | [ shuǐ lì fā diàn zhàn ] hydroelectric power plant |
| ⇒ 汽輪發電機 | [ qì lún fā diàn jī ] steam turbine electric generator |
| ⇒ 沙發 | [ shā fā ] sofa (loanword), CL:條|条[tiao2],張|张[zhang1], (Internet slang) the first reply or replier to a forum post |
| ⇒ 沙發客 | [ shā fā kè ] couchsurfing, couchsurfer |
| ⇒ 沙發床 | [ shā fā chuáng ] sofa bed, sleeper sofa |
| ⇒ 洋浦經濟開發區 | [ yáng pǔ jīng jì kaī fā qū ] Yangpu Economic Development Zone, Hainan |
| ⇒ 海洋溫差發電 | [ haǐ yáng wēn chā fā diàn ] ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC) |
| ⇒ 渦輪噴氣發動機 | [ wō lún pēn qì fā dòng jī ] turbojet |
| ⇒ 渦輪軸發動機 | [ wō lún zhoú fā dòng jī ] turboshaft |
| ⇒ 激發 | [ jī fā ] to arouse, to stimulate, (physics) to excite |
| ⇒ 火力發電廠 | [ huǒ lì fā diàn chǎng ] fired power plant (i.e. fired by coal, oil or gas) |
| ⇒ 火山爆發 | [ huǒ shān baò fā ] volcanic eruption |
| ⇒ 火山爆發指數 | [ huǒ shān baò fā zhǐ shù ] volcanic explosivity index (VEI) |
| ⇒ 無線電收發機 | [ wú xiàn diàn shoū fā jī ] transceiver, radio frequency receiver, broadcaster or relay |
| ⇒ 煥發 | [ huàn fā ] to shine, to glow, to irradiate, to flash |
| ⇒ 照發 | [ zhaò fā ] approved for distribution, to provide (wages etc) as usual (e.g. while an employee is on maternity leave) |
| ⇒ 爆發 | [ baò fā ] to break out, to erupt, to explode, to burst out |
| ⇒ 爆發性 | [ baò fā xìng ] explosive power, explosive |
| ⇒ 特發性 | [ tè fā xìng ] idiopathic |
| ⇒ 猝發 | [ cù fā ] abrupt, suddenly |
| ⇒ 瑟瑟發抖 | [ sè sè fā doǔ ] to shiver |
| ⇒ 甜得發膩 | [ tián de fā nì ] lovey-dovey, cloying, sugary |
| ⇒ 生發 | [ shēng fā ] to emerge and grow, to develop |
| ⇒ 異頻雷達收發機 | [ yì pín leí dá shoū fā jī ] transponder, electronic device that responds to a radio code |
| ⇒ 疾病突發 | [ jí bìng tū fā ] outbreak of illness, seizure |
| ⇒ 百發百中 | [ baǐ fā baǐ zhòng ] lit. one hundred shots, one hundred hits, to carry out a task with great precision, to shoot with unfailing accuracy, be a crack shot (idiom) |
| ⇒ 益發 | [ yì fā ] increasingly, more and more, ever more, all the more |
| ⇒ 瞬發中子 | [ shùn fā zhōng zǐ ] prompt neutron |
| ⇒ 瞬發輻射 | [ shùn fā fú shè ] prompt radiation |
| ⇒ 研發 | [ yán fā ] research and development, to develop |
| ⇒ 禿發 | [ tū fā ] a branch of the Xianbei 鮮卑|鲜卑 nomadic people |
| ⇒ 科學發展觀 | [ kē xué fā zhǎn guān ] Scientific Outlook on Development, a guiding principle for the CCP attributed to Hu Jintao 胡錦濤|胡锦涛[Hu2 Jin3 tao1], incorporated into the Constitution of the CCP in 2007 |
| ⇒ 突發 | [ tū fā ] to burst out suddenly, sudden outburst |
| ⇒ 突發事件 | [ tū fā shì jiàn ] emergency, sudden occurrence |
| ⇒ 突發奇想 | [ tū fā qí xiǎng ] suddenly have a thought (idiom), suddenly be inspired to do something |
| ⇒ 簌簌發抖 | [ sù sù fā doǔ ] shivering, trembling (idiom) |
| ⇒ 簽發 | [ qiān fā ] to issue (a document), to sign and issue officially |
| ⇒ 簽發地點 | [ qiān fā dì diǎn ] place of issue (of document) |
| ⇒ 簽發日期 | [ qiān fā rì qī ] date of issue (of document) |
| ⇒ 精神煥發 | [ jīng shén huàn fā ] in high spirits (idiom); glowing with health and vigor |
| ⇒ 統一發票 | [ tǒng yī fā ] invoice |
| ⇒ 經濟協力開發機構 | [ jīng jì xié lì kaī fā jī goù ] Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), also written 經濟合作與發展組織|经济合作与发展组织[Jing1 ji4 He2 zuo4 yu3 Fa1 zhan3 Zu3 zhi1] |
| ⇒ 經濟合作與發展組織 | [ jīng jì hé zuò yǔ fā zhǎn zǔ zhī ] Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), abbr. to 經合組織|经合组织 |
| ⇒ 經濟發展 | [ jīng jì fā zhǎn ] economic development |
| ⇒ 緩發中子 | [ huǎn fā zhōng zǐ ] delayed neutron |
| ⇒ 續發感染 | [ xù fā gǎn rǎn ] secondary infection |
| ⇒ 群發 | [ qún fā ] to send to multiple recipients, mass mailout, to occur in a clustered fashion |
| ⇒ 群發性地震 | [ qún fā xìng dì zhèn ] earthquake swarm |
| ⇒ 群發性頭痛 | [ qún fā xìng toú tòng ] cluster headache |
| ⇒ 聯合國開發計劃署 | [ lián hé guó kaī fā jì huà shǔ ] United Nations Development Program |
| ⇒ 聯合發表 | [ lián hé fā ] joint statement, joint announcement |
| ⇒ 肌肉發達 | [ jī roù fā dá ] muscular |
| ⇒ 胚胎發生 | [ peī taī fā shēng ] embryogenesis |
| ⇒ 自動自發 | [ zì dòng zì fā ] (to act) on one's own initiative |
| ⇒ 自然發音 | [ zì rán fā yīn ] phonics (Tw) |
| ⇒ 自發 | [ zì fā ] spontaneous |
| ⇒ 自發對稱破缺 | [ zì fā duì chèn pò quē ] spontaneous symmetry breaking (physics) |
| ⇒ 自發粉 | [ zì fā fěn ] self-rising flour |
| ⇒ 自發電位 | [ zì fā diàn weì ] electroencephalogram (EEG) |
| ⇒ 興旺發達 | [ xīng wàng fā dá ] prosperous and developing, flourishing |
| ⇒ 舉發 | [ jǔ fā ] to expose (e.g., wrongdoing), to accuse (in court), to impeach, to denounce |
| ⇒ 舊病復發 | [ jiù bìng fù fā ] old illness recurs (idiom); a relapse, fig. to repeat an old error, the same old problem |
| ⇒ 萌發 | [ méng fā ] to sprout, to shoot, to bud |
| ⇒ 蒸發 | [ zhēng fā ] to evaporate, evaporation |
| ⇒ 蒸發熱 | [ zhēng fā rè ] latent heat of evaporation |
| ⇒ 蒸發空調 | [ zhēng fā kōng ] evaporative air conditioner, evaporative cooler |
| ⇒ 蓄勢待發 | [ xù shì daì fā ] to wait for action after having accumulated power, energy etc |
| ⇒ 虛發 | [ xū fā ] to miss the target (with a bullet or an arrow) |
| ⇒ 補發 | [ bǔ fā ] to supply again (sth lost), to reissue, to pay retroactively |
| ⇒ 觸發 | [ chù fā ] to trigger, to spark |
| ⇒ 觸發器 | [ chù fā qì ] flip-flop (electronics) |
| ⇒ 觸發引信 | [ chù fā yǐn xìn ] an impact detonator |
| ⇒ 觸發清單 | [ chù fā qīng dān ] trigger list |
| ⇒ 誘發 | [ yoù fā ] to induce, to cause, to elicit, to trigger |
| ⇒ 調發 | [ fā ] to requisition, to dispatch |
| ⇒ 賭咒發誓 | [ dǔ zhoù fā shì ] to vow |
| ⇒ 越發 | [ yuè fā ] increasingly, more and more, ever more, all the more |
| ⇒ 軟件開發 | [ ruǎn jiàn kaī fā ] software development |
| ⇒ 軟件開發人員 | [ ruǎn jiàn kaī fā rén yuán ] software developer |
| ⇒ 轉發 | [ zhuǎn fā ] to transmit, to forward (mail, SMS, packets of data), to pass on, to republish (an article from another publication) |
| ⇒ 迅速發展 | [ xùn sù fā zhǎn ] to develop rapidly |
| ⇒ 迸發 | [ bèng fā ] to burst forth |
| ⇒ 迸發出 | [ bèng fā chū ] to burst forth, to burst out |
| ⇒ 逗人發笑 | [ doù rén fā ] to make people laugh |
| ⇒ 連發 | [ lián fā ] to fire (a weapon) in rapid succession |
| ⇒ 進發 | [ jìn fā ] to set out, to start |
| ⇒ 遲發性損傷 | [ chí fā xìng sǔn shāng ] delayed lesion |
| ⇒ 配發 | [ peì fā ] to issue, to distribute, to publish along with |
| ⇒ 開發 | [ kaī fā ] to exploit (a resource), to open up (for development), to develop |
| ⇒ 開發人員 | [ kaī fā rén yuán ] developer |
| ⇒ 開發區 | [ kaī fā qū ] development zone |
| ⇒ 開發周期 | [ kaī fā zhoū qī ] development cycle, development period, also written 開發週期|开发周期 |
| ⇒ 開發商 | [ kaī fā shāng ] developer (of real estate, a commercial product etc) |
| ⇒ 開發環境 | [ kaī fā huán jìng ] development environment (computer) |
| ⇒ 開發週期 | [ kaī fā zhoū qī ] development cycle, development period |
| ⇒ 開發過程 | [ kaī fā guò chéng ] development process |
| ⇒ 開發銀行 | [ kaī fā yín háng ] development bank |
| ⇒ 闡發 | [ chǎn fā ] to elucidate, to expound, to study and explain |
| ⇒ 隱忍不發 | [ yǐn rěn bù fā ] to keep one's emotions inside oneself, to restrain one's emotions |
| ⇒ 需要是發明之母 | [ xū yaò shì fā míng zhī mǔ ] Necessity is the mother of invention (European proverb). |
| ⇒ 靈感觸發圖 | [ líng gǎn chù fā tú ] mind map |
| ⇒ 青發 | [ qīng fā ] amobarbital (drug) (Tw) |
| ⇒ 非洲開發銀行 | [ feī zhoū kaī fā yín háng ] African Development Bank |
| ⇒ 頒發 | [ bān fā ] to issue, to promulgate, to award |
| ⇒ 頭腦發脹 | [ toú naǒ fā zhàng ] swelling of the head (physical condition), fig. swellheaded, conceited |
| ⇒ 頭腦簡單四肢發達 | [ toú naǒ jiǎn dān sì zhī fā dá ] all brawn no brains |
| ⇒ 風力發電廠 | [ fēng lì fā diàn chǎng ] wind farm, wind park |
| ⇒ 首發 | [ shoǔ fā ] first issue, first public showing |
| ⇒ 香港貿易發展局 | [ xiāng gǎng maò yì fā zhǎn jú ] Hong Kong Trade Development Council |
| ⇒ 高發 | [ gaō fā ] (of diseases, accidents) to occur with a high incidence, (old) to score highly in the imperial exams |
| ⇒ 高發人群 | [ gaō fā rén qún ] high-risk group (med.) |
| ⇒ 點發 | [ diǎn fā ] to fire in bursts, shooting intermittently |