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发育

fā yù

Old HSK 6 HSK 3.0 level 6 2-character word Traditional 發育

发育 (fā yù) means "to develop (physically/biologically)". It is an HSK 3.0 level 6 word, and was HSK 6 in the old six-level list.

What 发育 means

1. to develop
2. to mature
3. growth
4. development
5. (sexually) mature

The characters in 发育

• 发fāto send out; to show (one's feeling); to issue
• 育yùto have children; to raise or bring up; to educate

Words starting with 发育

• 发育期fā yù qīpuberty; period of development
• 发育生物学fā yù shēng wù xuédevelopmental biology

Where 发育 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of HSK 6 Vocabulary · fān–fā (HSK 6), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

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