发 (髮) fà
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fà
noun
hair
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Traditional: 髮; as in hair on the head (Guoyu '髮' n 1; Unihan '髮') -
fā
verb
to send out; to issue; to emit; to radiate
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: Traditional: 發; as in 发出 (Giles 1892 '發'; Guoyu '發' v 1; Han Dian '发' 4) -
fā
measure word
round
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Quantity
Notes: Traditional: 發; used for bullets and artillery shells (Guoyu '發' n) -
fā
verb
to hand over; to deliver; to offer
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Traditional: 發; in the sense of 送出 or 付出 (Giles 1892 '發'; Guoyu '發' v 8) -
fā
verb
to express; to show; to be manifest
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Traditional: 發; in the sense of 显现 (Giles 1892 '發'; Guoyu '發' v 7; Han Dian '发' 30) -
fā
verb
to start out; to set off
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Traditional: 發; in the sense of 起程; as in 出发 (Giles 1892 '發'; Guoyu '發' v 5) -
fā
verb
to open
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Traditional: 發; 发 is synonymous with 拨 or 开 in this sense. Etymology (Shuo Wen: 發,撥也,撥使開也。(Guoyu '發' v 3; Han Dian '发' 6) -
fā
verb
to requisition
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Traditional: 發; in the sense of 征发 or 征调 (Han Dian '发' 8) -
fā
verb
to occur
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: Traditional: 發; as in 发生 (Han Dian '发' 10) -
fā
verb
to declare; to proclaim; to utter
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Traditional: 發; as in 发布 (Giles 1892 '發'; Han Dian '发' 12) -
fā
verb
to express; to give vent
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: Traditional: 發; to an emotion; in the sense of 抒发 or 发泄 (Han Dian '发' 14) -
fā
verb
to excavate
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: Traditional: 發; in the sense of 挖掘 (Han Dian '发' 18) -
fā
verb
to develop; to cultivate; to grow; to bloom; to flower
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: Traditional: 發; in the sense of 生長 or 生長、產生 (Guoyu '發' v 2) -
fā
verb
to get rich
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Wealth
Notes: Traditional: 發; in the sense of 发财 (Han Dian '发' 24) -
fā
verb
to rise; to expand; to inflate; to swell
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: Traditional: 發; in the sense of 兴起 (Giles 1892 '發'; Guoyu '發' v 4) -
fā
verb
to sell
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Traditional: 發; in the sense of 卖出 (Han Dian '发' 26) -
fā
verb
to shoot with a bow
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Traditional: 發 (Giles 1892 '發'; Han Dian '发' 1) -
fā
verb
to rise in revolt
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Traditional: 發; in the sense of 发难 (Han Dian '发' 34) -
fā
verb
to propose; to put forward; to suggest; to initiate
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Traditional: 發; in the sense of 提出 (Han Dian '发' 35) -
fā
verb
to enlighten; to inspire
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: Traditional: 發; in the sense of 启发 (Guoyu '發' v 6) -
fā
verb
to publicize; to make known; to show off; to spread
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: Traditional: 發; in the sense of 传扬 (Han Dian '发' 38) -
fā
verb
to ignite; to set on fire
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Traditional: 發; in the sense of 点燃 (Han Dian '发' 41) -
fā
verb
to sing; to play
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Music
Notes: Traditional: 發; in the sense of 歌唱 or 表演 (Han Dian '发' 45) -
fā
verb
to feel; to sense
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Traditional: 發; in the sense of 感到 (Han Dian '发' 46) -
fā
verb
to act; to do
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Traditional: 發; in the sense of 行动 (Han Dian '发' 47) -
fà
noun
grass and moss
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Traditional: 髮; especially growing on mountains (Guoyu '髮' n 2) -
fà
proper noun
Fa
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names
Notes: Traditional: 髮; especially growing on mountains (Guoyu '髮' n 2)
Contained in
- 寄发(寄發) to dispatch; to send out (mail)
- 洗发精(洗髮精) shampoo
- 理发厅(理髮廳) barber shop
- 发案(發案) occurrence; to take place; to occur; to advertise freelance work
- 发牌(發牌) to deal (cards)
- 兴旺发达(興旺發達) prosperous and developing; flourishing
- 哈里发国(哈里發國) caliphate
- 自发粉(自發粉) self-rising flour
- 被发左衽(被髮左衽) dishevelled hair and half dressed
- 意气风发(意氣風發) full of spirit
- 发送功率(發送功率) transmission power; output power
- 发号施令(發號施令) to send orders and give commands
- 进发(進發) to set out; to start
- 整装待发(整裝待發) to get ready
- 白发相守(白髮相守) to protect each other until the hair turns white
- 发送(發送) to transmit; to dispatch
- 染发(染髮) to dye one's hair; rinse; tint
- 疾病突发(疾病突發) outbreak of illness; seizure
- 无线电收发机(無線電收發機) transceiver; radio frequency receiver, broadcaster or relay
- 发窘(發窘) to feel embarrassment; disconcerted; embarrassed
- 迸发出(迸發出) to burst forth; to burst out
- 发霉(發霉) to become moldy
- 闷声发大财(悶聲發大財) to amass wealth while keeping a low profile
- 截发锉荐(截髮剉薦) to cut hair [for money] for straw to feed a horse
- 间不容发(間不容髮) a gap not even the width of a hair
- 播发(播發) to broadcast
- 发生率(發生率) rate of occurrence
- 畸形发展(畸形發展) abnormal development
- 蒸发热(蒸發熱) latent heat of evaporation
- 发抖(發抖) to shiver; to shudder; to tremble
- 洗发皂(洗髮皂) shampoo
- 直发(直髮) straight hair
- 发短信(發短信) to text; to send SMS messages
- 发脚(髮腳) a length of hair
- 配发(配發) to issue; to distribute; to publish along with
- 多发性硬化症(多發性硬化症) multiple sclerosis
- 发奋图强(發奮圖強) to be determined to do succeed
- 朝发(朝發) to leave early
- 多发性骨髓瘤(多發性骨髓瘤) multiple myeloma
- 发愤(發憤) to make a determined effort
- 发芽(發芽) to germinate
- 发梢(髮梢) hair ends
- 发稿(發稿) (of a publisher) to send a manuscript off to the printer; (of a journalist) to send a dispatch
- 再发(再發) to reissue
- 航海大发现(航海大發現) Age of Discovery; Age of Exploration
- 批发价目(批發價目) wholesale price
- 发暗(發暗) to darken; to become tarnished
- 经济合作与发展组织(經濟合作與發展組織) Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)
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- 《髟部》 Biāo Radical Shuo Wen Jie Zi 說文解字 — count: 22
- 卷五十四 列傳第四十八 諸夷 Volume 54: Various Barbarians Book of Liang 梁書 — count: 18
- 《奔喪》 Rules on Hurrying to the Mourning Rites The Book of Rites 禮記 — count: 14
- 內儲說下六微第三十一 Chapter 31: A Collection of Sayings II Han Feizi 韓非子 — count: 11
- 卷一百九十八 列傳第一百四十八: 西戎 Volume 198 Biographies 148: Western Regions Old Book of Tang 舊唐書 — count: 10
- 卷十 帝紀第十 帝 恭帝 Volume 10 Annals 10: Emperor An; Emperor Gong Book of Jin 晉書 — count: 8
- 卷三十三 Scroll 33 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 8
- 卷一百二十五 載記第二十五 乞伏國仁 乞伏乾歸 乞伏熾磐 馮跋 Volume 125 Records 25: Qifu Guoren; Qifu Gangui; Qifu Chipan; Feng Ba Book of Jin 晉書 — count: 8
- 卷99 私署凉州牧張實 鮮卑乞伏國仁 鮮卑秃發烏孤 私署凉王李暠 盧水胡沮渠蒙遜 Volume 99: Governor Mu Zhangshi of Liangzhou, Qifu Guoren of the Xianbei, Tufa Wugu of the Xianbei, Governor Liangwang Ligao, Juqu Mengxun of the Lushui People Book of Wei 魏書 — count: 8
- 卷七 Scroll 7 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 8
Collocations
- 括发 (括髮) 袒括髮 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 宣公 Lord Xuan — count: 25
- 发袒 (髮袒) 括髮袒 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《奔喪》 Rules on Hurrying to the Mourning Rites — count: 9
- 公子发 (公子髮) 鄭伯使公子發來聘 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 襄公 Lord Xiang — count: 7
- 发发 (髮髮) 鱣鮪發發 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 國風‧衞‧碩人 Lessons from the states - Odes of Wei - Shuo Ren — count: 6
- 毋发 (毋髮) 毋發我笱 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 國風‧邶‧谷風 Lessons from the states - Odes of Bei - Gu Feng — count: 4
- 发命 (髮命) 遂發命 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 僖公 Lord Xi — count: 4
- 未发 (未髮) 禁於未發之謂豫 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《學記》 Record on the Subject of Education — count: 3
- 壹发 (壹髮) 壹發五豝 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 國風‧召南‧騶虞 Lessons from the states - Odes Of Shao And The South - Zou Yu — count: 3
- 发来 (髮來) 鄭伯使公子發來聘 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 襄公 Lord Xiang — count: 3
- 明发 (明髮) 明發不寐 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 小雅‧節南山之什‧小宛 Minor odes of the kingdom - Jie Nan Shan Zhi Shen - Xiao Wan — count: 3