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发出

Traditional: 發出

fā chū

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fā chū · faat3 ceot1 (Jyutping)

  1. to issue (an order, decree etc); to send out; to dispatch
  2. to produce (a sound); to let out (a laugh)

Definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0 · snapshot 2026-10-09. Display: consolidated readings, linked characters and marked pinyin. Original data

Character breakdown

发

Meaning
issue, dispatch, send out; hair
Radical
又
Strokes
5
Components
⿸?又
Cangjie
VIHE
Four-corner
2340

出

Meaning
go out, send out; stand; produce
Radical
凵
Strokes
5
Components
⿱屮凵
Cangjie
UU
Four-corner
2277.2

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