开发

開發

kāifā

verb HSK 3 #5,579

Meanings

1 to develop; to exploit (resources)
2 development (of products, software, land)

Characters

to develop; to send out

Examples

我们在开发一个新产品。

Wǒmen zài kāifā yī gè xīn chǎnpǐn.

We are developing a new product.

他是一名软件开发人员。

Tā shì yī míng ruǎnjiàn kāifā rényuán.

He is a software developer.

这个地区需要开发。

Zhège dìqū xūyào kāifā.

This area needs development.

房地产开发

fángdìchǎn kāifā

real estate development

Tips

usage

开发 covers software development (软件开发), product development (产品开发), land development (土地开发), resource exploitation (资源开发).

Stroke Order

开 kāi

发 fā