HSK 6 · Verbs

迸发 bèngfā “to burst out” in Chinese

Traditional 迸發

What 迸发 means

  1. to burst out
  2. to burst forth

How to say 迸发

  • Pitch chart of the fourth tone: falls from high to low, 5 to 1 on the five-level scale迸bèng4th tone, falling
  • Pitch chart of the first tone: stays high and level, 5 to 5 on the five-level scale发fā1st tone, high and level

迸发 in a sentence

  1. 观众中迸发出一阵掌声。

    Guānzhòng zhōng bèngfā chū yízhèn zhǎngshēng.

    A burst of applause broke out from the audience.

    Sentence by WillyChina

  2. 他的脑子里迸发出一个新想法。

    Tā de nǎozi lǐ bèngfā chū yí ge xīn xiǎngfǎ.

    A new idea suddenly burst into his head.

    Sentence by WillyChina

How 迸发 is built

Each colour is one part of the character. Parts repeat across thousands of characters, so learning them makes new words easier. See all 214 in our radicals chart.

The character 迸 (bèng) with each of its parts in a different colour
迸bèngto burst forth
  • 并to combine · bìngSound part
  • 辶walking form of 辵 · chuòMeaning part

辶 hints at the meaning (walking); 并 (bìng) hints at the sound. Compare it with bèng.

The character 发 (fā) drawn as one shape
发fāto send out

发 is a single shape of 5 strokes. Learn it whole, then watch its stroke order below.

How to write 迸发

迸 9 strokes · 发 5 strokes

Watch the order, then press Try writing it and draw each stroke in the grid. Each stroke is checked as you go.

迸发 (bèngfā) stroke order chart: each stroke of the characters in the order you write them
Stroke order chart for 迸发 (bèngfā). Red marks the next stroke, so you can copy it onto paper one step at a time.

Words related to 迸发

Words with 发

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FAQs

迸发 (bèngfā) means “to burst out” or “to burst forth”. It is an HSK 6 word.
Say it bèngfā: bèng with a 4th tone, then fā with a 1st tone. Press Listen at the top of this page to hear it, or Slowly to hear each tone clearly.
In Traditional characters, used in Taiwan and Hong Kong, 迸发 is written 迸發. The pronunciation is the same.
Add a Chinese (Simplified) pinyin keyboard to your phone or computer, type bengfa with no tone marks or spaces, then choose 迸发 from the suggestions. Typing bengfa into this dictionary’s search box finds it too.
迸发 is an HSK 6 word in the HSK 2.0 word lists.

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Sources: meaning and pinyin checked by a native Mandarin teacher against the official HSK lists. Extra meanings from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Example sentences written by WillyChina. Character parts and stroke order from Make Me a Hanzi.