xiàn

HSK 2
common
verb

Meaning of 发现

发现 means to discover; to find (something new or previously unknown); to notice; to realize; to become aware of. Pronounced fā xiàn. HSK 2.

  • to discover; to find (something new or previously unknown)
  • to notice; to realize; to become aware of

Definitions & Examples

lún
xiàn
le
měi
zhōu
 

Columbus discovered the American continent.

xué
jiā
xiàn
le
zhǒng
xīn
de
huà
xué
yuán
 

Scientists discovered a new chemical element.

Zài
lóu
 
xiàn
le
fēng
lǎo
de
jiā
xìn
jiàn
 

In the attic, he discovered an old family letter.