HSK 4 HSK V3
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发生

/ fā shēng  /
Strokes

Collocation

1
发生事故
2
发生车祸
3
发生战争
4
发生灾难
5
发生矛盾
6
发生地震

Definition

发生 is a Verb, which means [ happen; occur; take place; arise; crop up; chance; befall; come off; come to pass; come about; come up; come what may].

 

 

 

Example

As a Verb.
1
Qiánmiàn
前面
shēng
发生
shénme
什么
shì
le
  
?

What's going on up there?

2
Zǎoshang
早上
  
,
xuéxiào
学校
ménkǒu
门口
shēng
发生
le
chēhuò
车祸
  

In the morning, there was a car accident at the school gate.

3
men
我们
zhè
这里
shēng
发生
le
jiāotōng
交通
shì
事故
  
,
men
你们
néng
pài
rén
guòlái
过来
ma
  
?

We have a traffic accident here, can you send someone over?

4
Děng
zhōng
终于
míngbai
明白
shēng
发生
le
shénme
什么
shìqing
事情
de
shíhou
时候
  
,
fángdōng
房东
tàitai
太太
zuò
shàng
le
yuàn
医院
de
chūchē
出租车
  

By the time I finally understood what had happened, I had taken a taxi to the hospital with the landlady.

5
Suīzhe
随着
shì
都市
de
zhǎn
发展
  
,
rénmen
人们
de
shēnghuó
生活
guàn
习惯
shēng
发生
le
hěn
de
biànhuà
变化
  

With the development of the city, people's living habits have changed a lot.

6
bu
xiǎng
zài
shēng
发生
zhèzhǒng
这种
shì
  

I don't want this to happen again.

7
rènwéi
认为
lùn
无论
shēng
发生
shénme
什么
  
,
kāixīn
开心
shì
zuì
zhòngyào
重要
de
  

I think no matter what happens, happiness is the most important thing.