理发

Character by character

• 理lǐ11 strokesHSK 2reason, logic; manage
• 发fā5 strokesHSK 2 traditional 發issue, dispatch, send out; hair

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Words with the same characters

These words share at least one character with 理发. Reading them together is how the character starts to stick — the same characters in a different context.

• 发现fā xiànHSK 2

  to notice; to become aware of; to discover; to find; to detect; a discovery

• 发生fā shēngHSK 3

  to happen; to occur; to take place; to break out

• 发fāHSK 2

  to send out; to show (one's feeling); to issue; to develop; to make a bundle of money; classifier for gunshots (rounds)

• 处理chǔ lǐHSK 3

  to handle; to deal with; to punish; to treat sth by a special process; to process; to sell at reduced prices

• 发展fā zhǎnHSK 3

  development; growth; to develop; to grow; to expand

• 理解lǐ jiěHSK 3

  to comprehend; to understand

• 心理xīn lǐHSK 4

  psychology; mentality

• 管理guǎn lǐHSK 3

  to supervise; to manage; to administer; management; administration

• 理由lǐ yóuHSK 3

  reason; grounds; justification

• 理论lǐ lùnHSK 3

  theory; to argue; to take notice of

• 头发tóu faHSK 2

  hair (on the head)

• 出发chū fāHSK 2

  to set off; to start (on a journey)

• 理lǐHSK 6

  texture; grain (of wood); inner essence; intrinsic order; reason; logic; truth; science; natural science (esp. physics); to manage; to pay attention to; to run (affairs); to handle; to put in order; to tidy up

• 发表fā biǎoHSK 3

  to issue; to publish

• 经理jīng lǐHSK 2

  manager; director

• 发挥fā huīHSK 4

  to display; to exhibit; to bring out implicit or innate qualities; to express (a thought or moral); to develop (an idea); to elaborate (on a theme)

• 合理hé lǐHSK 3

  rational; reasonable; sensible; fair

• 发出fā chūHSK 3

  to issue (an order, decree etc); to send out; to dispatch; to produce (a sound); to let out (a laugh)

• 道理dào liHSK 2

  reason; argument; sense; principle; basis; justification

• 理想lǐ xiǎngHSK 2

  an ideal; a dream; ideal; perfect

• 发布fā bùHSK 5

  to release; to issue; to announce; to distribute; also written 发布

• 整理zhěng lǐHSK 3

  to arrange; to tidy up; to sort out; to straighten out; to list systematically; to collate (data, files); to pack (luggage)

• 清理qīng lǐHSK 5

  to clear up; to tidy up; to dispose of

• 开发kāi fāHSK 3

  to exploit (a resource); to open up (for development); to develop