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Stroke order
发明 is written in 13 strokes across 2 characters.

- 发 — 5 strokes
- 明 — 8 strokes
Senses
- to invent
- an invention
Related words
发明 is pronounced fāmíng and means “Phát minh”. It belongs to the HSK 5 vocabulary, one of the six bands of the Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi, China’s official Chinese proficiency exam. Recognising 发明 on a page and producing it in conversation are different skills, and only the second holds up when someone is waiting for an answer — so LexiTrail brings it back just as your memory of it starts to fade, not on a fixed weekly rota.