发 fā
- Strokes
- 5
- Radical
- 又 — and, also, again, in addition
发烧
fāshāo
to have a fever
Characters in this word
烧 shāo
- Strokes
- 10
- Radical
- 火 — fire, flame
- Made of
- 火 fire, flame 尧 a legendary ancient emperor-sage
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
Example phrases
- 我发烧了。 Wǒ fāshāo le. I have a fever.
- 他发烧吗？ Tā fāshāo ma? Does he have a fever?
- 妹妹发烧了。 Mèimei fāshāo le. My younger sister has a fever.
Related words
- 出发 chūfā to set out
- 发 fā to send; to hand out
- 发现 fāxiàn to discover; to find
- 头发 tóufa hair
- 发表 fābiǎo to publish; to express publicly
- 发出 fāchū to give off; to send out
- 发达 fādá developed; advanced
- 发动 fādòng to start; to launch
- 发明 fāmíng to invent; invention
- 发生 fāshēng to happen; to occur
- 发送 fāsòng to send
- 发言 fāyán to speak; to make a speech