发芽 meaning in English

fāyá

(of a seed) to germinate; (of a plant) to sprout; to bud

Traditional 發芽12 strokes

Meaning of 发芽

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

fāyá
  1. (of a seed) to germinate
  2. (of a plant) to sprout; to bud
  3. (fig.) (of an idea or plan etc) to start to develop

发芽 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

花huā园yuán里lǐ的de草cǎo发fā芽yá了le。
The grass sprouts all over the garden.
蒜suàn头tóu发fā芽yá了le怎zěn么me办bàn?
What should one do with germinating garlic bulbs?

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

发 fā · to send out · 5 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5

芽 yá · bud · 7 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7

Related words

Words that share a character with 发芽.

发现fāxiànto notice; to become aware of; to discover; to find; to detect
出发chūfāto set off; to start (on a journey); (fig.) to proceed from (a particular standpoint or ba
头发tóufahair (on the head)
发生fāshēngto happen; to occur; to take place; to arise (e.g. 發生問題|发生问题[fa1 sheng1 wen4 ti2] "a probl
发展fāzhǎndevelopment; growth
发出fāchūto issue (an order, decree etc); to send out; to dispatch; to produce (a sound); to let ou
发明fāmíngto invent; an invention
沙发shāfā(loanword) sofa (CL:條|条[tiao2],張|张[zhang1]); (Internet slang) first reply to a forum post
发表fābiǎoto issue; to publish
发动fādòngto start; to launch
发送fāsòngto transmit; to dispatch
开发kāifāto exploit (a resource); to open up (for development); to develop

Questions about 发芽

What does 发芽 mean?

发芽 (fāyá) means "(of a seed) to germinate; (of a plant) to sprout; to bud".

How do you write 发芽?

发芽 is made of 2 characters: 发 (5 strokes), 芽 (7 strokes). That is 12 strokes in total.

How is 发芽 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 发芽 is written 發芽.