发 fā to send out; to issue; to develop

Made up of [又 yòu also; in addition; and radical 29]

Related characters

Also uses 又 yòu component: 报 bào (to announce) 度 dù (to pass) 对 duì (right) 发 fà (hair) 反 fǎn (contrary) 汉 hàn (chinese) 欢 huān (merry) 及 jí (and) 鸡 jī (fowl) 艰 jiān (difficult) 难 nán (difficult) 取 qǔ (to take) 圣 shèng (holy) 受 shòu (to receive) 树 shù (tree) 友 yǒu (friend) 支 zhī (to support)

Different tone

法 fǎ (law) 发 fà (hair)

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Pronunciation

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Proverbs

大发雷霆 dà fā léi tíng Fly into a furious rage
箭在弦上,不得不发 jiàn zài xián shàng, bù dé bù fā Things have reached a point when something must be done
旧病复发 jiù bìng fù fā It is difficult to shake off a deeply rooted habit

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