发声

發聲

fāshēng

verb #16,085

Meanings

1 to produce a sound; to vocalize
2 to give voice; to articulate views or demands

Characters

to emit; to produce

Examples

HSK 7-9

蟋蟀是怎么发声的？

Xīshuài shì zěnme fāshēng de?

How do crickets produce sound?

HSK 7-9

我们需要为弱势群体发声。

Wǒmen xūyào wèi ruòshì qúntǐ fāshēng.

We need to speak up for vulnerable groups.

Tips

mistakes

Don't confuse with 发生 (fāshēng, to happen) - same pinyin, different characters and meaning. 发声 = emit sound; 发生 = occur.

Stroke Order

发 fā

声 shēng