出发 meaning and pronunciation

出发
Simplified word
出發
Traditional word

出发 English definition

chū fā
  • to start out
  • to set off

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Characters

  • 出 (chū): to go out; to come out; to occur; to produce; to go beyond; to rise; to put forth; to happen; classifier for dramas, plays, operas etc;
  • 发 (fā): to send out; to show (one's feeling); to issue; to develop; to make a bundle of money; classifier for gunshots (rounds);

Sentences examples with 出发

  • 我从北京出发去上海。
    Wǒ cóng běijīng chūfā qù shànghǎi.
  • 我们现在出发吧，否则会迟到的。
    Wǒmen xiànzài chūfā ba, fǒuzé huì chídào de.