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The Chinese word fazhan - 发展 - fāzhǎn
(to develop in Chinese)
Phonetic script (Hanyu Pinyin)
fāzhǎn
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English translations
to develop, to progress, to improve, development, progress, improvement
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发展 ( fazhan / fāzhǎn ) in traditional characters
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Chinese Pinyin example sentence with 发展 ( fazhan / fāzhǎn ) ⓘWriting in Pinyin
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Before using this Pinyin example sentence, consider that Chinese characters should always be your first choice in written communication.
If you cannot use Chinese characters, it is preferable to use the Pinyin with tones. Only use the Pinyin without tones if there's no other option (e.g. writing a text message from/to a mobile phone that doesn't support special characters such as ā, í, ǒ, ù).
Zhongguo jingji fazhan de hen kuai.
Zhōngguó jīngjì fāzhǎn de hěn kuài.– English translation: China's economy is developing very fast.
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ground booming with flowers and grass | to spread
发展 ( fazhan / fāzhǎn ) belongs to the 100 most common composed words in Chinese language (rank 86)
发展 ( fazhan / fāzhǎn ) belongs to the 100 most common composed words in Chinese language (rank 86)
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