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萌发

méng fā
HSK 3.0 Level 7 Verb Rare

Definitions

  1. 1. to sprout
  2. 2. to shoot
  3. 3. to bud

Word relationships

Antonyms

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枯萎
kū wěi

to wilt

植物枯萎

Related words

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萌生
méng shēng

to burgeon

常用于萌生想法或情感

Synonyms

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发芽
fā yá

to germinate

植物种子发芽生长

Usage notes

Collocations

萌发多用于植物发芽，也可比喻想法、情感的产生，如‘萌发了一个念头’。

Child Words of 萌发

发
fā

to send out

发
fà

hair

萌
méng

to sprout