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发生

fā shēng

HSK 3 · word 1414 of 3,000

Meaning

• to happen; to occur; to take place; to break out

Example sentence

Characters in 发生

• 发 fā to send out
• 生 shēng to grow; to give birth; to produce; to be born

Learned around the same time

• 顿 dùn to stop
• 发表 fā biǎo to issue
• 发出 fā chū to issue (an order, decree etc); to send out; to dispatch
• 发达 fā dá well-developed; flourishing
• 发动 fā dòng to start
• 发明 fā míng to invent
• 发送 fā sòng to transmit
• 发言 fā yán to make a speech
• 发展 fā zhǎn development
• 反对 fǎn duì to oppose; to be against; to object to
• 反复 fǎn fù repeatedly
• 反应 fǎn yìng to react

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