HSK 3

发生 meaning in Chinese

fāshēng

Without tone marks: fasheng

to happen, to occur, to take place

verb

Traditional 發生

Example

我的笔记本电脑发生故障了。

wǒ de bǐjìběndiànnǎo fāshēng gùzhàng le.

My laptop crashed.

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