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Pinyin fàng

Radical

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Strokes

Definition

to release / to free / to let go / to put / to place / to let out

Usage

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放哨 fàng shào

to keep watch / to do sentry duty / to be on patrol

放在 fàng zài

put (something) in a certain position

堆放 duī fàng

to pile up / to stack

奔放 bēn fàng

bold and unrestrained / untrammeled

放牛娃 fàng niú wá

child cowherd

存放 cún fàng

to deposit / to store / to leave in sb's care

放宽 fàng kuān

to relax restrictions

对外开放 duì wài kāi fàng

open-door to the outside world / opening to the outside world

放射性 fàng shè xìng

radioactive

放射 fàng shè

to radiate / radioactive

放屁 fàng pì

to fart / to break wind / to talk nonsense / Utter rubbish!

放下屠刀 fàng xià tú dāo

drop the butcher's knife -- to reform an evildoer into a good person

放弃 fàng qì

to renounce / to abandon / to give up

开放 kāi fàng

to bloom / to open / to be open (to the public) / to open up (to the outside) / to be open-minded / unrestrained by convention / unconstrained in one's sexuality

放刁 fàng diāo

to act wickedly / to bully / to make life difficult for sb by unreasonable actions

放心 fàng xīn

to feel relieved / to feel reassured / to be at ease

心花怒放 xīn huā nù fàng

to burst with joy (idiom) / to be over the moon / to be elated

解放思想 jiě fàng sī xiǎng

free our mind / emancipate one's mind

放慢 fàng màn

delay / slow

投放 tóu fàng

to input / to throw in / to unload / to put into circulation

排放 pái fàng

emission / discharge / exhaust (gas etc)

放手一搏 fàng shǒu yī bó

to put one's all into the fight

放入 fàng rù

put in

放养 fàng yǎng

to breed (livestock, fish, crops etc) / to grow / to raise

摆放 bǎi fàng

to set up / to arrange / to lay out

播放 bō fàng

to broadcast / to transmit

播放器 bō fàng qì

player

解放 jiě fàng

to liberate / to emancipate / liberation / refers to the Communists' victory over the Nationalists in 1949 / CL:次[ci4]

发放 fā fàng

to provide / to give / to grant

释放 shì fàng

to release / to set free / to liberate (a prisoner) / to discharge

放到 fàng dào

Put to

放松 fàng sōng

to loosen / to relax

放开 fàng kāi

to let go / to release

放下 fàng xià

to lay down / to put down / to let go of / to relinquish / to set aside / to lower (the blinds etc)

放大 fàng dà

to enlarge / to magnify

放出 fàng chū

to let off / to give out

放手 fàng shǒu

to let go one's hold / to give up / to have a free hand

放声 fàng shēng

very loudly / at the top of one's voice

施放 shī fàng

to fire / to discharge / to release (fireworks, smokescreen, poison gas, virus etc)

放映 fàng yìng

to show (a movie) / to screen

放映师 fàng yìng shī

projectionist / projector

放映员 fàng yìng yuán

projectionist

放晴 fàng qíng

(of weather) to clear up

放榜 fàng bǎng

announcement of examination result

停放 tíng fàng

to park (a car etc) / to moor (a boat etc) / to leave sth (in a place)

放债 fàng zhài

to lend money (for interest) / to give credit

放火 fàng huǒ

to set on fire / to commit arson / to create a disturbance

放焰口 fàng yàn kǒu

to feed the starving ghosts (i.e. offer sacrifice to protect the departed spirit)

燃放 rán fàng

to light / to set off (firecrackers etc)

放牧 fàng mù

to graze (livestock) / to herd (livestock)

放疗 fàng liáo

radiation oncology / radiotherapy

放化疗 fàng huà liáo

chemoradiotherapy

放之四海而皆准 fàng zhī sì hǎi ér jiē zhǔn

applicable anywhere (idiom)

有的放矢 yǒu dì fàng shǐ

shoot the arrow at the target -- have a definite object in view / do sth. with a purpose

无的放矢 wú dì fàng shǐ

to shoot without aim (idiom); fig. to speak without thinking / firing blindly / to shoot in the air / a shot in the dark

码放 mǎ fàng

to pile up / to stack up

死也不放 sǐ yě bù fàng

Never let go

放箭 fàng jiàn

release

粗放 cū fàng

extensive / expansive / large-scale

放纵 fàng zòng

to indulge / to pamper / to connive at / permissive / indulgent / self-indulgent / unrestrained / undisciplined / uncultured / boorish

绽放 zhàn fàng

to blossom

放缓 fàng huǎn

to slow / to slow down (the pace of)

放置 fàng zhì

to put

放荡不羁 fàng dàng bù jī

wanton and unrestrained (idiom); dissolute

狂放不羁 kuáng fàng bù jī

uninhibited / unruly / profligate and unrestrained / behave unbridledly / with abandon

豪放不羁 háo fàng bù jī

being vigorous and unrestrained / bold and unconstrained / bold and uninhibited / (of literature style) romantic and uncontrolled

放羊 fàng yáng

to tend a flock of sheep / to let sheep out to pasture / fig. to throw off the reins / to leave sb alone / acting freely and irresponsibly

放肆 fàng sì

wanton / unbridled / presumptuous / impudent

含苞待放 hán bāo dài fàng

in bud / budding

含苞欲放 hán bāo yù fàng

be in bud

放荡 fàng dàng

unconventional / licentious / wanton / easy in one's morals

放线菌 fàng xiàn jūn

actinomycetes / actinomyces / ray fungi

放诞 fàng dàn

untrammeled / reckless / wanton

豪放 háo fàng

bold and unconstrained / powerful and free

放贷 fàng dài

to provide loans

放逐 fàng zhú

to banish / to deport / to send into exile / to be marooned

放长线钓大鱼 fàng cháng xiàn diào dà yú

use a long line to catch a big fish (idiom); a long-term plan for major returns

放大镜 fàng dà jìng

magnifying glass

放浪形骸 fàng làng xíng hái

to abandon all restraint (idiom)

百花齐放 bǎi huā qí fàng

a hundred flowers bloom (idiom); let the arts have free expression

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