Word: 发 (fā) to develop

These are the example sentences using 发 in the sense to develop. Every sentence using 发 is on the word's own page, whichever sense it uses.

Traditional: 發

Example sentences using 发 in this sense

6 sentences, showing page 1 of 1.

剪草除根，萌芽不发

jiǎncǎochúgēn, méngyá bù fā

cut grass and remove the roots, and no sprouts grow
发了酵的面团,气鼓鼓的

fāle jiào de miàntuán,qìgǔgǔ de

fermented dough: puffed up with gas
发了霉的炒黄豆,不香了

fāle méi de chǎo huángdòu,bù xiāng le

mouldy roasted soybeans: no longer fragrant
有意栽花花不发，无心插柳柳成阴

yǒuyì zāihuā huā bù fā, wúxīnchāliǔliǔchéngyīn

plant flowers on purpose and they don't bloom; stick in willow twigs carelessly and they grow into shade
老鼠尾巴,发不粗长不大

lǎoshǔwěiba,fā bù cū zhǎng bú dà

a mouse's tail: can't grow thick or big
藕发莲生，十指连心

ǒu fā lián shēng, shízhǐliánxīn

the root sprouts and the lotus grows; ten fingers are linked to the heart