Word: 发明 (fāmíng) Traditional: 發明 发明 dictionary entry fāmíng to invent; an invention Full dictionary entry for 发明 What 发明 means in each sentence to invent 16 sentences an invention 9 sentences Example sentences using 发明 25 sentences, showing page 1 of 1. 不知道是谁发明的呢？ Bù zhīdào shì shéi fāmíng de ne? I wonder who invented it. 他发明了轮子。 Tā fāmíngle lúnzi. He invented the wheel. 他发明的机器已经拿到专利了吗？ Tā fāmíng de jīqì yǐjīng nádào zhuānlì le ma? Has the machine he invented received a patent yet? 他的这项发明可以说是前无古人。 Tā de zhè xiàng fāmíng kěyǐ shuō shì qiánwúgǔrén. His invention can be called unprecedented. 传说黄帝发明了很多东西。 Chuánshuō Huángdì fāmíngle hěn duō dōngxi. Legend says the Yellow Emperor invented many things. 你知道显微镜是谁发明的吗？ Nǐ zhīdào xiǎnwēijìng shì shéi fāmíng de ma? Do you know who invented the microscope? 古人是怎么发明二十四节气的？ Gǔrén shì zěnme fāmíng èrshísìjiéqi de? How did the ancients come up with the twenty-four solar terms? 所有被发明的都是真的。 Suǒyǒu bèi fāmíng de dōu shì zhēnde. All that which is invented, is true. 指南针是中国人发明的。 Zhǐnánzhēn shì Zhōngguórén fāmíng de. The compass was invented by the Chinese. 洗衣机是一个很棒的发明。 Xǐyījī shì yí gè hěn bàng de fāmíng. The washing machine is a wonderful invention. 爱不过是发明。 Ài búguò shì fāmíng. Love is only an invention. 玻璃是谁发明的？ Bōli shì shéi fāmíng de? Who invented glass? 电脑是最近才发明的。 Diànnǎo shì zuìjìn cái fāmíng de. The computer is a recent invention. 电话是谁发明的？ Diànhuà shì shéi fāmíng de? Who invented the telephone? 眼镜是谁发明的？ Yǎnjìng shì shéi fāmíng de? Who invented glasses? 纸是中国发明的。 Zhǐ shì Zhōngguó fāmíng de. Paper was invented in China. 纸是由中国人发明的。 Zhǐ shì yóu Zhōngguórén fāmíng de. Paper was invented by the Chinese. 语言是人类最重要的发明之一。 Yǔyán shì rénlèi zuì zhòngyào de fāmíng zhīyī. Language is one of man's most important inventions. 谁发明了电话？ Shéi fāmíngle diànhuà? Who invented the telephone? 近代的发明让生活方便多了。 Jìndài de fāmíng ràng shēnghuó fāngbiàn duō le. Modern inventions have made life much more convenient. 这发明是多年来耐心实验的成果。 Zhè fāmíng shì duōnián lái nàixīn shíyàn de chéngguǒ. This invention was the result of years of patient experiment. 这项发明受知识产权保护。 Zhè xiàng fāmíng shòu zhīshichǎnquán bǎohù. This invention is protected by intellectual property rights. 这项发明是开天辟地的大事。 Zhè xiàng fāmíng shì kāitiānpìdì de dàshì. This invention is a groundbreaking, first-of-its-kind event. 造纸术是中国人发明的。 Zàozhǐshù shì Zhōngguórén fāmíng de. Papermaking was invented by the Chinese. 那是谁发明的？ Nà shì shéi fāmíng de? Who invented that?