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Stroke order
发 is written in 5 strokes.

- 发
Senses
- to send out
- to show (one's feeling)
- to issue
- to develop
- to make a bundle of money
- classifier for gunshots (rounds)
Example sentences
- 我给你发短信。Wǒ gěi nǐ fā duǎnxìn.I send you a message.
- 请发电子邮件给我。Qǐng fā diànzǐyóujiàn gěi wǒ.Please send me an email.
Related words
发 is pronounced fā and means “gửi đi, phát ra”. HSK 3 is where this word sits in the Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi, the exam used to grade Chinese proficiency. Reading 发 and remembering it are not the same achievement: the first fades within days unless the second is practised. LexiTrail times each review to the edge of forgetting, which is where a repetition is worth the most.