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发出
HSK3
Simplified
发出
Traditional
發出
Pinyin
fā chū
Definition
to issue (an order, decree etc.); to send out; to dispatch; to produce (a sound); to let out (a laugh)
他突然发出笑声
Tā túrán fāchū xiàoshēng
He suddenly let out a laugh
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出
屮
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凵
屮
Part
chè
sprout
凵
Part
qiǎn
receptacle
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出
芔
雟
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出
chū
to go out; to come out; to arise; to occur; to produce; to yield; to go beyond; to exceed; (used after a verb to indicate an outward direction or a positive result); classifier for dramas, plays, operas etc.
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出来
chū lái
to come out; to appear; to arise
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出去
chū qù
to go out
HSK1
出现
chū xiàn
to appear; to arise; to emerge; to show up
HSK2
出发
chū fā
to set off; to start (on a journey)
HSK2
出生
chū shēng
to be born
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提出
tí chū
to raise (an issue); to propose; to put forward; to suggest; to post (on a website); to withdraw (cash)
HSK2
出口
chū kǒu
an exit; to speak; to export; (of a ship) to leave port
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