发 (fā): Stroke Order, Meaning & How to Write

actions of beginning and causing

发 + verbnoun

These are common verbs and nouns built from the idea of sending, causing, or starting something.

speech and publication

发 + communication word

These words relate to speaking, publishing, or issuing information.

HSK 5

fā发

biǎo表

to issue; to publish; report

HSK 5

fā发

yán言

speak; make a statement; take the floor

HSK 5

fā发

piào票

bill; receipt

HSK 5

fā发

míng明

invent; expound

feelings and physical reactions

发 + feelingbody action

These words keep the broad sense of an action or state coming out from a person or situation.

HSK 3

fā发

shāo烧

fever; have a fever

HSK 5

fā发

chóu愁

to worry; to be anxious; sullen

HSK 5

fā发

dǒu抖

to shiver; shake; tremble

发 (fā): To send (an email) — Stroke Order & Writing Guide

Animated Stroke Order 发

Stroke Order Diagrams 发

Character Breakdown

Printable Writing Worksheet: 发

How to Use 发

actions of beginning and causing

HSK Vocabulary: 发

Example Sentences

HSK Level 3

Same Sound

Same Radical

speech and publication

feelings and physical reactions

Related Characters

HSK Level 3

Same Sound

Same Radical