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发现 (fā xiàn): to find, to discover

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 3verb

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning
to find, to discover
Characters
2
Part of speech
verb
HSK level
HSK 3

Full definitions

Meanings grouped by pronunciation.

  • to notice
  • to become aware of
  • to discover
  • to find
  • to detect
  • a discovery
  • to notice
  • to become aware of
  • to discover
  • to find (something previously unknown)

Chinese explanation

  • 看见或知道以前不知道的事物
  • 察觉到某个情况或现象。

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Character breakdown

HSK 3

to send out

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Example sentences

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When I got up this morning, I noticed it was snowing outside.

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I noticed that he didn't come to class today.

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He opened his backpack and discovered that his homework notebook was missing.

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She discovered that her wallet was missing.

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Scientists discovered a new kind of plant.

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We found a solution to this problem.

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I found that I had forgotten to bring my keys.

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Scientists discovered a new kind of plant.

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She found that the food at this restaurant is very delicious.

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I noticed that he didn't come to work today.

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Scientists discovered a new species of fish.

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The police found him hiding in the attic.

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This problem was discovered very timely.

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