發生

See also: 发生

Chinese

	to send out; to show (one's feeling); to issue to send out; to show (one's feeling); to issue; to develop	to be born; to give birth; life to be born; to give birth; life; to grow; student; raw
trad. (發生)	發	生
simp. (发生)	发	生
anagram	生發／生发

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): fāshēng

(Zhuyin): ㄈㄚㄕㄥ
Cantonese
(Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): faat³ sang¹

(Taishan, Wiktionary): fat² sang¹
Hakka
(Sixian, PFS): fat-sên

(Hailu, HRS): fad sen^ˋ

(Meixian, Guangdong): fad⁵ sên¹
Eastern Min (BUC): huák-sĕng
Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): huah⁶ seng¹ / huoh⁶ seng¹
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): hoat-seng / hoat-sng

(Teochew, Peng'im): huêg⁴ sên¹ / huag⁴ sên¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Hanyu Pinyin: fāshēng → fāsheng (toneless final syllable variant)
  - Zhuyin: ㄈㄚㄕㄥ → ㄈㄚ ˙ㄕㄥ (toneless final syllable variant)
  - Tongyong Pinyin: fashe̊ng
  - Wade–Giles: fa¹-shêng⁵
  - Yale: fā-sheng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: fa.sheng
  - Palladius: фашэн (fašɛn)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /fä⁵⁵ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵/ → /fä⁵⁵ ʂɤŋ²/
  - Homophones:
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    發生 / 发生
    發聲 / 发声
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: faat³ sang¹
  - Yale: faat sāng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: faat⁸ sang¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: fad³ seng¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /faːt̚³ sɐŋ⁵⁵/
- (Taishanese, Taicheng)
  - Wiktionary: fat² sang¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /fat̚⁵⁵ saŋ³³/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: fat-sên
  - Hakka Romanization System: fad^ˋ sen^ˊ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: fad⁵ sen¹
  - Sinological IPA: /fat̚² sen²⁴/
- (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
  - Hakka Romanization System: fad sen^ˋ
  - Sinological IPA: /fat⁵⁻² sen⁵³/
- (Meixian)
  - Guangdong: fad⁵ sên¹
  - Sinological IPA: /fat̚¹ sɛn⁴⁴/
Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
  - Bàng-uâ-cê: huák-sĕng
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /huaʔ²⁴⁻²¹ sɛiŋ⁵⁵/
Puxian Min
- (Putian)
  - Pouseng Ping'ing: huah⁶ seng¹ [Phonetic: huah⁷ seng¹]
  - Báⁿ-uā-ci̍: huah-seng
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /huaʔ²¹⁻⁴⁵ ɬɛŋ⁵³³/
- (Xianyou)
  - Pouseng Ping'ing: huoh⁶ seng¹ [Phonetic: huoh⁷ seng¹]
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /huoʔ²⁻⁴ ɬɛŋ⁵⁴⁴/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese, Kinmen, Singapore)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hoat-seng
  - Tâi-lô: huat-sing
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hoatsefng
  - IPA (Singapore): /huat̚³²⁻⁴ seŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kinmen): /huat̚³²⁻⁵⁴ siɪŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /huat̚³²⁻⁵ siɪŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Xiamen, Taipei, Kaohsiung): /huat̚³²⁻⁴ siɪŋ⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Philippines)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hoat-sng
  - Tâi-lô: huat-sng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hoatsngf
  - IPA (Quanzhou, Philippines): /huat̚⁵⁻²⁴ sŋ̍³³/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: huêg⁴ sên¹ / huag⁴ sên¹
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: huek seⁿ / huak seⁿ
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /huek̚²⁻⁴ sẽ³³/, /huak̚²⁻⁴ sẽ³³/

Note: huêg4 sên1 - Chaozhou.

Verb

發生

to happen; to occur; to take place
以免發生危險／以免发生危险 ― yǐmiǎn fāshēng wēixiǎn ― in case of danger

某事發生在某人身上 [MSC, trad.]
某事发生在某人身上 [MSC, simp.]
mǒushì fāshēng zài mǒurén shēnshang [Pinyin]
something happens to somebody

發生關係／发生关系 ― fāshēng guānxì ― to have sexual relations

我決不對發生的事情負責。 [MSC, trad.]
我决不对发生的事情负责。 [MSC, simp.]
Wǒ juébù duì fāsheng de shìqing fùzé. [Pinyin]
In no way am I responsible for what happened.

我昨天發生了車禍。 [MSC, trad.]
我昨天发生了车祸。 [MSC, simp.]
Wǒ zuótiān fāshēng le chēhuò. [Pinyin]
I was in a car accident yesterday.