chù​fā

to trigger

  • created sense approved 触发/觸發 · chù​fā · to spark — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    触发 / 觸發

    chù​fā

    to spark

    to touch off or inspire a feeling, thought, or realization

    触 (literal) → 触/觸 · chù · to stir up 发 (literal) → 发/發 · fā · to happen

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    created sense

  • created sense approved 触发/觸發 · chù​fā · to trigger — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    触发 / 觸發

    chù​fā

    to trigger

    to detonate by contact; to trigger a mechanism or a sudden physical event (like a mudslide)

    触 (literal) → 触/觸 · chù · to touch 发 (literal) → 发/發 · fā · to shoot

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 触发/觸發 · chù​fā · trigger — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    触发 / 觸發

    chù​fā

    trigger

    device or mechanism that causes a process to begin

    触 (literal) → 触/觸 · chù · to touch 发 (literal) → 发/發 · fā · to shoot

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense