萌發

See also: 萌发

Chinese

		(archaic) people; sprout; (neologism) moe, cute	to send out; to show (one's feeling); to issue to send out; to show (one's feeling); to issue; to develop
trad. (萌發)		萌	發
simp. (萌发)		萌	发

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): méngfā

(Zhuyin): ㄇㄥˊ ㄈㄚ
Cantonese (Jyutping): mang⁴ faat³
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): bêng-hoat

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: méngfā
  - Zhuyin: ㄇㄥˊ ㄈㄚ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: méngfa
  - Wade–Giles: mêng²-fa¹
  - Yale: méng-fā
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mengfa
  - Palladius: мэнфа (mɛnfa)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /mɤŋ³⁵ fä⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: mang⁴ faat³
  - Yale: màhng faat
  - Cantonese Pinyin: mang⁴ faat⁸
  - Guangdong Romanization: meng⁴ fad³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /mɐŋ²¹ faːt̚³/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bêng-hoat
  - Tâi-lô: bîng-huat
  - Phofsit Daibuun: benghoad
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /biɪŋ¹³⁻²² huat̚³²/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /biɪŋ²⁴⁻²² huat̚³²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /biɪŋ²⁴⁻²² huat̚⁵/

Verb

萌發

(literal, botany) to sprout; to germinate; to bud
(figurative) to start; to begin; to spring up

Synonyms

(to sprout):

出息 (Hakka)
出穎／出颖 (Xiamen Hokkien)
出芽 (chūyá)
出苗 (chūmiáo)
出青 (Hokkien)
必目 (Hakka)
必筍／必笋 (Hakka)
抽筍／抽笋 (Hakka)
抽芽 (chōuyá)
暴穎／暴颖 (Xiamen Hokkien, Zhangzhou Hokkien)
暴筍／暴笋 (Hakka)
暴芽 (Hokkien)
權輿／权舆 (quányú) (literary)
爆穎／爆颖 (pok-íⁿ) (Taiwanese Hokkien)
爆芽 (bau⁴ nga⁴) (Gan, Zhangzhou Hokkien)
生筍／生笋 (Hakka)
生芽 (Hakka)
發穎／发颖 (Taiwanese Hokkien)
發芽／发芽 (fāyá)
綻筍／绽笋 (Hakka)
萌 (literary, or in compounds)
萌動／萌动 (méngdòng)
萌芽 (méngyá)
露苗 (lòumiáo)

(to start): 萌動／萌动 (méngdòng), (literary) 萌生 (méngshēng)

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