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发明

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fā míng
HSK 5
to invent, invention
verb
noun
Measure words:个 gè

Example Sentences

他发明了一种新机器。
tā fāmíng le yīzhǒng xīn jīqì 。
He invented a new machine.
她的发明改变了整个行业。
tāde fāmíng gǎibiàn le zhěnggè hángyè 。
Her invention changed the entire industry.
我喜欢讨论发明和创意。
wǒ xǐhuān tǎolùn fāmíng hé chuàngyì 。
I like to discuss inventions and creativity.

Individual Characters

Words with similar meanings

创造chuàngzào
to create
创造 (chuàng zào) emphasizes the act of bringing something into existence, often associated with artistic or innovative context.
设计shèjì
to design
设计 (shè jì) focuses more on the planning and detailed development of inventions, rather than just the act of inventing.

Words Starting With 发

发烧fā shāo
have a high temperature (from illness); have a fever
发现fā xiàn
to find; to discover
发展fā zhǎn
development; growth; to develop; to grow; to expand
发生fā shēng
to happen; to occur; to take place; to break out
发愁fā chóu
to worry; to fret; to be anxious; to become sad

Words Ending With 明

证明zhèng míng
proof; certificate; identification; testimonial
说明shuō míng
to explain; to illustrate; explanation; directions; caption
光明guāng míng
light; illumination; radiance (esp. glory of Buddha etc); fig. bright prospect; openhearted
文明wén míng
civilized; civilization; culture
表明biǎo míng
to make clear; to make known; to state clearly; to indicate; known

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Individual Characters

HSK 4
发fā
to send out, to show (one's feeling)
明míng
bright, opposite: dark 暗[an4]

Public Lists with 发明

Science (General)
Basic scientific terms, research methods, experiments, and discoveries.
Technology & Devices
Phones, computers, tablets, chargers, headphones, and tech verbs.
HSK 5
All words for the HSK 5 test
Domain-Specific: Technical & Industrial
Engineering, manufacturing, industrial processes, machinery jargon.