出发 chūfā Set out

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Traditional: 出發

Stroke order

出发 is written in 10 strokes across 2 characters.

出发 — the Chinese character for Set out (chūfā), stroke diagram — Stroke diagram for 出发 — Set out

出 — 5 strokes
发 — 5 strokes

Senses

to set off
to start (on a journey)

Characters in 出发

出 chū — to go out; to come out; to arise; to occur; to produce; to yield
发 fā — to send out; to show (one's feeling); to issue

Character meanings from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Example sentences

我们早上八点出发。Wǒmen zǎoshang bā diǎn chūfā.We set out at eight in the morning.
出发以前要检查行李。Chūfā yǐqián yào jiǎnchá xíngli.Check your luggage before setting out.

Related words

出发 is pronounced chūfā and means “Set out”.

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