发现 fā xiàn — to discover; to find

发现
fā xiàn

Characters: 发 · 现

Definitions

  1. to discover; to find

More definitions

CC-CEDICT

  1. to notice
  2. to become aware of
  3. to discover
  4. to find
  5. to detect
  6. a discovery

zdic(汉典)

  1. 经过探索研究看到或找到前人未知的事物或规律。
  2. 觉察到或注意到隐藏的事物。
  3. 通过观察或调查找出真相。

ExtDict

  1. 经过研究、探索等,看到或找到前人没有看到的事物或规律:~新的基本粒子|有所发明,有所~,有所创造
  2. 发觉:这两天,我~他好像有什么心事。

Examples

  • 考古队在遗址里发现了一枚古代的铜钱。

    The archaeological team found an ancient copper coin at the site.

  • 他无意中发现,门缝里透出一线光。

    He noticed by accident that a ray of light shone through the door crack.

  • 问题被及时发现,才没有造成更大的损失。

    Because the problem was discovered in time, no greater loss was caused.