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发起

fā qǐㄈㄚ ㄑㄧˇ

Sino-Vietnamese: PHÁT KHỞI

Traditional: 發起

HSK 3.0 · 5TOCFL 4

Meaning(verb, verbal noun)

to originate; to initiate; to launch (an attack, an initiative etc); to start; to propose sth (for the first time)

Examples

  • 这个活动是学生们自己发起的。

    zhè ge huó dòng shì xué shēng men zì jǐ fā qǐ de.

    This event was started by the students themselves.

  • 他在网上发起了一个捐款活动。

    tā zài wǎng shàng fā qǐ le yí gè juān kuǎn huó dòng.

    He launched a fundraising campaign online.

  • 球队在最后十分钟发起了进攻。

    qiú duì zài zuì hòu shí fēn zhōng fā qǐ le jìn gōng.

    The team launched an attack in the last ten minutes.

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Stroke order

PHÁT · 5 strokes

to send out; to show (one's feeling); to issue; to develop; to make a bundle of money; classifier for gunshots (rounds)

KHỞI · 10 strokes

to rise; to raise; to get up; to set out; to start; to appear; to launch; to initiate (action); to draft; to establish; to get (from a depot or counter); verb suffix, to start; starting from

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