| 發生HSK 4 | fā shēng | to happen; to occur; to take place; to break out | |
| 發現HSK 3 | fā xiàn | to find; to discover | |
| 發展HSK 4 | fā zhǎn | development; growth; to develop; to grow; to expand | |
| 發表HSK 5 | fā biǎo | to issue; to publish | |
| 發出HSK 3 | fā chū | to issue (an order, decree etc); to send out; to dispatch; to produce (a sound); to let out (a laugh) |
| 1 | I need to get a haircut. | |
| 2 | We are leaving soon. | |
| 3 | What happened? | |
| 4 | I am speaking on behalf of the company. | |
| 5 | His pronunciation is very standard. |