How to say “discharge” in Chinese
discharge (waste); emissions
“Discharge” in Chinese is 排放, pái fàng: the meaning, a recording of how it sounds, the characters stroke by stroke and examples.
How to pronounce it
排放 is read pái fàng: 2 syllables. The tone is part of the word: with another melody you get another word, or just a jumble of sounds.
How to write it
On the left, 方 fāng hints at the sound.
Strokes go in order: top to bottom and left to right, horizontal before vertical. Tap a character to open its page, with the strokes shown large and the words it appears in. To train your hand, print a handwriting sheet for “排放”.
Examples
Sentences from the course lessons with 排放. Tap the sound icon to listen.
- 烧煤发电会排放大量二氧化碳。shāoméifādiànhuìpáifàngdàliàngèryǎnghuàtànGenerating electricity by burning coal emits a lot of carbon dioxide.
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say “discharge” in Chinese?
“Discharge” in Chinese is 排放, pinyin páifàng.
What does 排放 mean?
排放 (páifàng) means “discharge (waste); emissions”.
How do you write 排放?
排放 is 2 characters: 排 (pái) — row; line up; 放 (fàng) — release; put. The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.
How do you pronounce 排放?
排放 is read páifàng. Tones: pái — second tone, fàng — fourth tone. The page has an audio recording.
“discharge” in the lesson “Use less, emit less”
This word is from the topic “Energy, ecology, disasters” of HSK 6. In the lesson you hear it in a dialogue, build a sentence with it and say it out loud. Start for free, no sign-up needed.
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