发 扬

fā yángdictionary entry

to develop / to make full use of

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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

發揚发扬 [fa1 yang2] /to develop/to make full use of/

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Other forms in these source records: 發揚

发
fā
to send out / to show (one's feeling) / to issue / to develop / to make a bundle of money / classifier for gunshots (rounds)
fà
hair / Taiwan pr. [fǎ]
扬
yáng
to raise / to hoist / the action of tossing or winnowing / scattering (in the wind) / to flutter / to propagate
Yáng
abbr. for Yangzhou 揚州|扬州[Yáng zhōu] in Jiangsu / surname Yang

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