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发刷
fà shuā



发刷
brush


Definitions

Chinese > English
发刷
     1. Simplified form of 髮刷
髮刷发shuā
     1. n. hairbrush (a brush used in hair care)
English > Chinese
brush
     1. 毛刷
     2. 刷状物
     3. 笔法
     4. 狐尾
     5. 拂拭
     6. 小冲突
     7. 丛林
     8. 以刷擦
     9. 掠过
     10. 疾走
     11. 刷子
     12.
     13. 洗刷
Components
     1. Simplified form of 發
     2. Simplified form of 髮
     1. to shoot; to launch
           發射 - to shoot; (of space vehicle) to launch
     2. to issue
           發佈 - to release
           發號施令 - to give orders
     3.    to distribute
     4.   發行xíng - to distribute; to circulate; to issue (securities)
     5.   發 傳單 - to distribute leaflets
     6.   發 工資 - to pay out wages
     7.    to ship; to send for delivery
     8.   發貨 - to ship goods
     9.    to post; to send message
     10.   發電 - to send a telegram
     11.   發 微博 - to post an update to Weibo
     12.   發 推特 - to post an update to Twitter; to tweet
     13.   發 錯 群 - to post to the wrong group
     14.   發 電子郵件 - to send an e-mail
     15.    to publish
     16.   刊發 - to publish (in press media)
     17.   發表 論文 - to publish a research work
     18.    to emit
     19.   發光 - to emit light
     20.   發音 - to pronounce; to vocalise
     21.   煥發 - (figuratively) to radiate
     22.    to escape
     23.   發散sàn - to diverge
     24.   蒸發 - to evaporate
     25.   揮發性 - volatility
     26.    (chiefly of plants or plant parts) to grow out; (of flowers) to blossom
     27.   發芽 - to germinate
     28. to depart; to leave
           始發站 - station of departure
           發 往 北京 的 列車 - train leaving for Beijing
     29. to dispatch
           發兵 - to dispatch troops
           徵發 - to requisition
     30. to expand; to extend; to spread
           發揚 - to promote
           發展 - to develop; to enhance
           發條 - coiled spring; clockwork, lit=expanding strip)
     31.    to rise; to emerge
     32.   發跡 - to rise to prominence
     33.    to gain wealth
     34.   暴發戶 - parvenu/e
     35.   他 發 了le。 - He has made a fortune.
     36.    (of food) to rise, expand, or become porous, especially as a result of leavening
     37.   發糕 - fa gao (a porous rice dessert)
     38.   麵 還沒 發 好。 - The dough has not yet fully risen.
     39. to initiate; to give start to
           發動 - to start (an engine)
           自發 - spontaneous; voluntary, lit=self-initiated
           後發制人 - to overpower the opponent by reacting to their (ill-advised) initiative; to win by not striking the first
           激發 - to stimulate
     40. to generate; to produce
           發電 - to generate electric power
     41. to become; to get into a certain state
           發燒 - to have a fever
           發狂 - to go mad
           發呆 - to be in a daze
           發情 - to be in oestrus
           發覺jué - to become aware
     42. (zh-no-solo) to open; to remove what seals, blocks, or shuts
           發掘 - to excavate; to unearth; (figurative) to develop
           發軔 - to start, lit=to unblock the wheels
           發現 - to discover; discovery
     43. to make manifest; to express; to act out
           發誓 - to swear an oath
           發怒 - to act out one's anger; to hit out
           揭發 - to expose (wrongdoing, scandal, etc.)
           發表 意見 - to express one's opinions
     44. (figurative, of the mind) to make clear; to enlighten; to open up; to stimulate
           發明 - to explain clearly; to invent
           啟發 - to inspire; to enlighten
     45. (slang)
     1. (anatomy) hair
           頭髮fa - hair
shuā
     1. brush (tool)
     2. to brush; to scrub; to clean with a brush
     3. to paint with a brush
     4. (colloquial) to eliminate
     5. (chiefly Mainland neologism colloquial) to browse through (updates on social media etc.); to flip through
           刷 手機 - to check one's phone (for updates on social media etc.)
           這 部 電視劇 太 好看 了!我 已經 開始 四 刷 了! - This television drama is so good! I have already begun to watch through it for the fourth time!
     6. (colloquial) to write; to finish (a massive quantity of works)
     7. (video games, transitive) to grind
           刷 錢 - to grind for in-game money
     8. (video games) to spawn
           刷 車 器 - car spawner
     9. (dialectal) to pick; to choose
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