发轫

Traditional: 發軔

fā rèn

Dictionary entry

to set (sth) afoot

What does 发轫 mean?

发轫 (fā rèn) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to set (sth) afoot

2to initiate

3beginning

4origin

5commencement

Character breakdown

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发fāto send out · to show (one's feeling)轫rènbrake

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How to pronounce 发轫

发轫

fā rèn

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