发明 (發明) fāmíng

  1. fāmíng verb to invent
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Technology
    Notes: (CC-CEDICT '發明'; Guoyu '發明' 1)
  2. fāmíng noun an invention
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Technology
    Notes: (Guoyu '發明' 3)
  3. fāmíng noun novel creativity
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Guoyu '發明' 2)
  4. fā míng phrase sharpen
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: Collocation: from the poem 風賦 “The Man-Wind and the Woman-Wind” by 宋玉 Song Yu 298-263 BCE in Scroll 13 of 文選 Wen Xuan (Waley 1919, p. 42)

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