HSK 6 · Verbs
迸发 bèngfā “to burst out” in Chinese
Traditional 迸發
What 迸发 means
- to burst out
- to burst forth
How to say 迸发
迸bèng4th tone, falling
发fā1st tone, high and level
迸发 in a sentence
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.

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.

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
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Words related to 迸发
Words with 发
发fā · send out发烧fāshāo · have a fever头发tóufa · hair on the head发现fāxiàn · discover发生fāshēng · to happen发展fāzhǎn · development理发lǐfà · to get a haircut出发chūfā · to set off沙发shāfā · sofa发言fāyán · to make a speech
More words: Common Verbs
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.
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.