Writing
发出 (fā chū) — how to say "to emit" in Chinese
发出
To emit, to send out
verb
Character composition
发
to send
出
to go out
Radicals / Keys
又
Again
#29 · yòu · 2 strokes
凵
Receptacle
#17 · kǎn · 2 strokes
Collocations
发出声音
fāchū shēngyīn
to emit a sound
发出信号
fāchū xìnhào
to send a signal
Examples
她发出了一封信给朋友。
She sent a letter to a friend.
他发出声音。
He makes a sound.
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say "to emit" in Chinese?
"to emit" in Chinese is 发出 (fā chū).
Fachu meaning in English
发出 (fā chū) means "To emit, to send out".
How is 发出 pronounced?
It is pronounced fā chū (written as fa chu, fachu). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "to emit" in Chinese characters?
It is written 发出: 发 has 5 strokes, 出 has 5 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 发出?
发出 is on the HSK 3.0 level 4 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
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