并发

併發

bìngfā

verb #32,887

Meanings

1 to occur simultaneously
2 (medicine) to be complicated by (another condition)
3 (computing) to run concurrently

Characters

together; simultaneously

to emit; to occur

Examples

流感可能并发肺炎。

Liúgǎn kěnéng bìngfā fèiyán.

The flu can be complicated by pneumonia.

系统需要处理并发请求。

Xìtǒng xūyào chǔlǐ bìngfā qǐngqiú.

The system needs to handle concurrent requests.

车祸并发了火灾。

Chēhuò bìngfā le huǒzāi.

The car accident triggered a simultaneous fire.

Tips

usage

Two common technical uses: medical (并发症 'complication') and computing (并发编程 'concurrent programming').

Stroke Order

并 bìng

发 fā