发达
Meaning
- well-developed; flourishing
- to develop; to promote; to expand
- (literary) to achieve fame and fortune; to prosper
Example sentence
一般说来，男生的肌肉比女生发达。
Generally speaking, men are physically stronger than women.
Characters in 发达
- 发 fā to send out
- 达 dá to reach, to arrive at; to express
发 to issue plus 达, to reach. Having issued and arrived, hence developed — used of countries and industries.