發奮

See also: 发奋

Chinese

		to send out; to show (one's feeling); to issue to send out; to show (one's feeling); to issue; to develop	exert oneself
trad. (發奮)		發	奮
simp. (发奋)		发	奋
anagram		奮發／奋发

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): fāfèn

(Zhuyin): ㄈㄚㄈㄣˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): faat³ fan⁵
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hoat-hùn

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Hanyu Pinyin: fāfèn
  - Zhuyin: ㄈㄚㄈㄣˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: fafèn
  - Wade–Giles: fa¹-fên⁴
  - Yale: fā-fèn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: fafenn
  - Palladius: фафэнь (fafɛnʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /fä⁵⁵ fən⁵¹/
  - Homophones:
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    發憤 / 发愤
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: faat³ fan⁵
  - Yale: faat fáhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: faat⁸ fan⁵
  - Guangdong Romanization: fad³ fen⁵
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /faːt̚³ fɐn¹³/
  - Homophones:
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    發憤 / 发愤
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hoat-hùn
  - Tâi-lô: huat-hùn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hoathuxn
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /huat̚⁵⁻²⁴ hun⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /huat̚³²⁻⁵ hun²¹/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /huat̚³²⁻⁴ hun²¹/

Verb

發奮

to make a determined effort; to work hard; to exert oneself

Synonyms

奮勉 / 奋勉 (fènmiǎn) (literary)
奮發 / 奋发 (fènfā)
怒 (nù) (Classical Chinese)
振作 (zhènzuò)
發憤 / 发愤 (fāfèn)