IDENTITY
发fàhair (fà); to send (fā)
HSK 1Top 160
CORE MEANING
hair (fà); to send (fā)
- Part of speech
- noun
- Register
- neutral
Senses
- 1.hairHSK1
- 2.to send; to develop (fā)HSK2
FORM & BREAKDOWN
- Radical
- 又again radical (yòu)
- strokes
- 5
- Structure
- overlay compound
- IDS sequence
- 发
USAGE
Common words
头发tóufahair
发烧fāshāoto have a fever
发现fāxiànto discover
Graded examples
她头发黑黑的。Tā tóufa hēihēi de.HSK2
Her hair is jet black.
RELATIONS
Lookalike — don’t mix up
POEM LINES WITH THIS CHARACTER
LEARNING
Memory aid
One simplified shape, two words: hair (fà) and sending out (fā).
- HSK version
- 3.0
- Frequency rank
- #160
- Memory aid
- memory-aid
TRUST & SOURCES
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- AI-assisted editorial review
- Last reviewed
- 2026-08-15
Sources
- CC-CEDICT 2026-01-01
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