发现fā xiànto notice; to become aware of

1. 1.

   to notice; to become aware ofverb

2. 2.

   to discover; to findverb

• 发not compositional here
• 现not compositional here

See it in 我发现手机不见了, 他发现门开了 and 我在这里发现了一个手机.

1. HSK 3

   我发现手机不见了。

   Wǒ fāxiàn shǒujī bújiàn le.

   I noticed my phone was gone.

2. HSK 2

   他发现门开了。

   Tā fāxiàn mén kāi le.

   He noticed the door was open.

3. HSK 1

   我在这里发现了一个手机。

   Wǒ zài zhèlǐ fāxiàn le yí ge shǒujī.

   I found a phone here.

1. 
   Speaker A:

   我的手机呢？

   Wǒ de shǒujī ne?

   Where is my phone?

2. 
   Speaker B:

   你什么时候发现它不见了？

   Nǐ shénme shíhou fāxiàn tā bújiàn le?

   When did you notice it was gone?

3. 
   Speaker A:

   刚才。

   Gāngcái.

   Just now.

4. 
   Speaker B:

   我们一起找吧。

   Wǒmen yìqǐ zhǎo ba.

   Let's look for it together.

1. 1.Fill in the blank: 他___门开了。 (He noticed the door was open.)

   A发现B离开C准备
2. 2.What does 我在这里发现了一个手机。 mean?

   AI found a phone here.BI lost a phone here.CI bought a phone here.
3. 3.What does 我发现手机不见了。 mean?

   AI noticed my phone was gone.BI gave my phone away.CI want a new phone.

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Related words

• 发生fā shēngto happen; to occur; to take place; to ariseHSK 3
• 知道zhī dàoto know; to become aware ofHSK 1
• 出发chū fāto set off; to start (on a journey)HSK 3
• 发fāto send outHSK 3
• 发展fā zhǎnto developHSK 3
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