发

發
fā
HSK 4
#47 most
frequent character
to send out, to show (one's feeling)
verb
Measure Word

Example Sentences

我今天发了一个短信。
wǒ jīntiān fā le yígè duǎnxìn 。
I sent a text message today.
他发了很多照片到社交媒体上。
tā fā le hěnduō zhàopiān dào shèjiāo méitǐ shàng 。
He posted many photos on social media.
这本书发出了很多新的观点。
zhè běn shū fāchū le hěnduō xīnde guāndiǎn 。
This book presents many new perspectives.

Words with similar meanings

发送fāsòng
to send
A more formal term for sending something, often used in written contexts.
展现zhǎnxiàn
to display
Focuses on showing qualities or emotions rather than just sending out.

Words Starting With 发

发烧fā shāo
have a high temperature (from illness); have a fever
发现fā xiàn
to find; to discover
发展fā zhǎn
development; growth; to develop; to grow; to expand
发生fā shēng
to happen; to occur; to take place; to break out
发愁fā chóu
to worry; to fret; to be anxious; to become sad

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