zìfā

自发

HSK 7-9Word · AdjectiveTraditional自發

spontaneous; voluntary; self-initiated

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

adjective

spontaneous; arising from oneself; not imposed by external force

neutral

Used as an attributive adjective (属性词). Often describes actions, feelings, organizations, or movements that originate from internal motivation rather than external command or influence.

Zhè这
ge个
kē科
yán研
xiǎo小
zǔ组
shì是
tā他
men们
jǐ几
gè个
rén人
zì自
fā发
de地
zǔ组
zhī织
qǐ起
lái来
de的
 。

This research group was spontaneously organized by the few of them.

Guān观
zhòng众
men们
zì自
fā发
de地
qǐ起
lì立
gǔ鼓
zhǎng掌
 。

The audience spontaneously stood up and applauded.

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Zhè这
shì是
yī一
zhǒng种
zì自
fā发
de的
shì市
chǎng场
xíng行
wéi为
 。

This is a kind of spontaneous market behavior.

Mín民
zhòng众
de的
zì自
fā发
juān捐
kuǎn款
bāng帮
zhù助
le了
zāi灾
qū区
 。

The public's voluntary donations helped the disaster area.