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引發

引發

See also: 引发

Chinese

		to lead; to divert (water); to guide	to send out; to show (one's feeling); to issue to send out; to show (one's feeling); to issue; to develop
trad. (引發)		引	發
simp. (引发)		引	发

Verb

引發

to initiate, to trigger (a reaction, a process), to cause

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): yǐnfā

(Zhuyin): ㄧㄣˇ ㄈㄚ
Cantonese (Jyutping): jan⁵ faat³
Min Nan (POJ): ín-hoat

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: yǐnfā
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄣˇ ㄈㄚ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yiinfa
  - IPA ^(key): /in²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ fa̠⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: jan⁵ faat³
  - Yale: yáhn faat
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jan⁵ faat⁸
  - IPA ^(key): /jɐn¹³ fɑːt̚³/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ín-hoat
  - Tâi-lô: ín-huat
  - Phofsit Daibuun: ynhoad
  - IPA (Xiamen): /in⁵³⁻⁴⁴ huat̚³²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /in⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ huat̚⁵/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /in⁵³⁻⁴⁴ huat̚³²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /in⁵³⁻⁴⁴ huat̚³²/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /in⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ huat̚³²/