發生

See also: 发生

Chinese

		to send out; to show (one's feeling); to issue to send out; to show (one's feeling); to issue; to develop	to be born; to give birth; life to be born; to give birth; life; to grow; student; raw
trad. (發生)		發	生
simp. (发生)		发	生
anagram		生發／生发

Pronunciation

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• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): fāshēng

  (Zhuyin): ㄈㄚ ㄕㄥ

• Cantonese

  (Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): faat³ sang¹

  (Taishan, Wiktionary): fat² sang¹

• Hakka

  (Sixian, PFS): fat-sên

  (Meixian, Guangdong): fad⁵ sên¹

• Eastern Min (BUC): huák-sĕng
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): hoat-seng / hoat-sng

  (Teochew, Peng'im): huêg⁴ sên¹ / huag⁴ sên¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: fāshēng → fāsheng (toneless final syllable variant)
    • Zhuyin: ㄈㄚ ㄕㄥ → ㄈㄚ ˙ㄕㄥ (toneless final syllable variant)
    • Tongyong Pinyin: fashe̊ng
    • Wade–Giles: fa¹-shêng⁵
    • Yale: fā-sheng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: fa.sheng
    • Palladius: фашэн (fašɛn)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /fä⁵⁵ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵/ → /fä⁵⁵ ʂɤŋ²/
    • Homophones:
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: faat³ sang¹
    • Yale: faat sāng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: faat⁸ sang¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: fad³ seng¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /faːt̚³ sɐŋ⁵⁵/
  • (Taishanese, Taicheng)
    • Wiktionary: fat² sang¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /fat̚⁵⁵ saŋ³³/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: fat-sên
    • Hakka Romanization System: fad^ˋ sen^ˊ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: fad⁵ sen¹
    • Sinological IPA: /fat̚² sen²⁴/
  • (Meixian)
    • Guangdong: fad⁵ sên¹
    • Sinological IPA: /fat̚¹ sɛn⁴⁴/
• Eastern Min
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: huák-sĕng
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /huaʔ²⁴⁻²¹ sɛiŋ⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese, Kinmen, Singapore)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hoat-seng
    • Tâi-lô: huat-sing
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hoatsefng
    • IPA (Singapore): /huat̚³²⁻⁴ seŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kinmen): /huat̚³²⁻⁵⁴ siɪŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /huat̚³²⁻⁵ siɪŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Taipei, Kaohsiung): /huat̚³²⁻⁴ siɪŋ⁴⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Philippines)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hoat-sng
    • Tâi-lô: huat-sng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hoatsngf
    • IPA (Quanzhou, Philippines): /huat̚⁵⁻²⁴ sŋ̍³³/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: huêg⁴ sên¹ / huag⁴ sên¹
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: huek seⁿ / huak seⁿ
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /huek̚²⁻⁴ sẽ³³/, /huak̚²⁻⁴ sẽ³³/

Note: huêg4 sên1 - Chaozhou.

Verb

發生

1. to happen; to occur; to take place

   以免發生危險／以免发生危险  ―  yǐmiǎn fāshēng wēixiǎn  ―  in case of danger

   某事發生在某人身上 [MSC, trad.]
   某事发生在某人身上 [MSC, simp.]

   mǒushì fāshēng zài mǒurén shēnshang [Pinyin]

   something happens to somebody

   發生關係／发生关系  ―  fāshēng guānxì  ―  to have sexual relations

   我決不對發生的事情負責。 [MSC, trad.]
   我决不对发生的事情负责。 [MSC, simp.]

   Wǒ juébù duì fāsheng de shìqing fùzé. [Pinyin]

   In no way am I responsible for what happened.

   我昨天發生了車禍。 [MSC, trad.]
   我昨天发生了车祸。 [MSC, simp.]

   Wǒ zuótiān fāshēng le chēhuò. [Pinyin]

   I was in a car accident yesterday.

Synonyms

• (literary) 萌 (méng)

Derived terms

• 發生學 / 发生学
• 發生率 / 发生率 (fāshēnglǜ)

Related terms

• 爆發／爆发 (bàofā)
• 產生／产生 (chǎnshēng)
• 發作／发作 (fāzuò)

Descendants

• → Zhuang: fatseng

Japanese

Kanji in this term
發	生
はつ > はっ Hyōgai	せい Grade: 1
on'yomi

For pronunciation and definitions of 發生 – see the following entry.

【発生はっせい】 [noun] occurrence, incidence [noun] (biology) development [verb] occur, rise [verb] develop

(This term, 發生, is the kyūjitai of the above term.)

Korean

Hanja in this term
發	生

Noun

發生 • (balsaeng) (hangeul 발생)

1. hanja form^? of 발생 (“occurrence”)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
發	生

Verb

發生

1. chữ Hán form of phát sinh (“to arise”).