先發

See also: 先发

Chinese

		early; prior; former early; prior; former; in advance; first	to send out; to show (one's feeling); to issue to send out; to show (one's feeling); to issue; to develop
trad. (先發)		先	發
simp. (先发)		先	发

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xiānfā

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄢ ㄈㄚ

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): sian-hoat

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xiānfā
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄢ ㄈㄚ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: sianfa
    • Wade–Giles: hsien¹-fa¹
    • Yale: syān-fā
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shianfa
    • Palladius: сяньфа (sjanʹfa)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ɛn⁵⁵ fä⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sian-hoat
    • Tâi-lô: sian-huat
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sienhoad
    • IPA (Xiamen): /siɛn⁴⁴⁻²² huat̚³²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /siɛn³³ huat̚⁵/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /siɛn⁴⁴⁻²² huat̚³²/
    • IPA (Taipei): /siɛn⁴⁴⁻³³ huat̚³²/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /siɛn⁴⁴⁻³³ huat̚³²/

Verb

先發

1. (literary) to make the first move; to attack first

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
先	發
せん Grade: 1	はつ > ぱつ Hyōgaiji
on’yomi

Noun

1. starting first, a head start

Verb

1. to start first
2. to leave earlier

Conjugation

Conjugation of "先發する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)

Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective")	先發し	せんぱつし	senpatsu shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative")	先發し	せんぱつし	senpatsu shi
Shūshikei ("terminal")	先發する	せんぱつする	senpatsu suru
Rentaikei ("attributive")	先發する	せんぱつする	senpatsu suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical")	先發すれ	せんぱつすれ	senpatsu sure
Meireikei ("imperative")	先發せよ¹ 先發しろ²	せんぱつせよ¹ せんぱつしろ²	senpatsu seyo¹ senpatsu shiro²
Key constructions
Passive	先發される	せんぱつされる	senpatsu sareru
Causative	先發させる 先發さす	せんぱつさせる せんぱつさす	senpatsu saseru senpatsu sasu
Potential	先發できる	せんぱつできる	senpatsu dekiru
Volitional	先發しよう	せんぱつしよう	senpatsu shiyō
Negative	先發しない	せんぱつしない	senpatsu shinai
Negative continuative	先發せず	せんぱつせず	senpatsu sezu
Formal	先發します	せんぱつします	senpatsu shimasu
Perfective	先發した	せんぱつした	senpatsu shita
Conjunctive	先發して	せんぱつして	senpatsu shite
Hypothetical conditional	先發すれば	せんぱつすれば	senpatsu sureba
¹ Written imperative ² Spoken imperative