Read Edit View history 发生 fāshēng HSK3 to happen Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 发生 發生 fāshēng to happen verb to happen; to occur; to take place; to arise or emerge (of a phenomenon) 那天晚上发生了什么？ nàtiān wǎnshang fāshēng le shénme? What happened that night? 严重的问题很少发生。 yánzhòng de wèntí hěn shǎo fāshēng. Serious problems rarely occur. nervous (dialect) timid; nervous; afraid genesis (biology) genesis; ontogeny; the process of an organism developing from a fertilized egg or spore Springtime (archaic) a name for the season of Spring, characterized by growth and development origin the beginning or origin of something; genesis Show rare definitions Hide rare definitions Frequency Movie subtitles 673.8 per million appears in 86% of films Written text 419.5 per million Details HSK 2.0 Level 4 HSK 3.0 Level 3 Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
发生 發生 fāshēng to happen verb to happen; to occur; to take place; to arise or emerge (of a phenomenon) 那天晚上发生了什么？ nàtiān wǎnshang fāshēng le shénme? What happened that night? 严重的问题很少发生。 yánzhòng de wèntí hěn shǎo fāshēng. Serious problems rarely occur. nervous (dialect) timid; nervous; afraid genesis (biology) genesis; ontogeny; the process of an organism developing from a fertilized egg or spore Springtime (archaic) a name for the season of Spring, characterized by growth and development origin the beginning or origin of something; genesis Show rare definitions Hide rare definitions Frequency Movie subtitles 673.8 per million appears in 86% of films Written text 419.5 per million Details HSK 2.0 Level 4 HSK 3.0 Level 3 Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)