Meaning of 征发
征发 means to requisition; to levy; to conscript (manpower and supplies). Pronounced zhēng fā.
- to requisition; to levy; to conscript (manpower and supplies)
Definitions & Examples
Qín秦
cháo朝
zhēng征
fā发
shù数
shí十
wàn万
mín民
fū夫
xiū修
zhù筑
Cháng长
chéng城
。
The Qin Dynasty conscripted hundreds of thousands of laborers to build the Great Wall.
Zhàn战
zhēng争
qī期
jiān间
，
zhèng政
fǔ府
zhēng征
fā发
le了
dà大
liàng量
liáng粮
shi食
hé和
bù布
pǐ匹
。
During the war, the government requisitioned large amounts of grain and cloth.
Gǔ古
dài代
guān官
fǔ府
cháng常
cháng常
zhēng征
fā发
bǎi百
xìng姓
fú服
yáo徭
yì役
。
In ancient times, the government often conscripted commoners for corvée labor.