to send out / to show (one's feeling) / to issue / to develop / to make a bundle of money / classifier for gunshots (rounds)

發 character breakdown

a bow (weapon) / CL:張|张[zhang1] / to bend / to arch (one's back etc)

Mnemonic symbol: this character just looks like a composite bow.

Gitta Giraffe (gu) is shooting arrows with a composite bow (弓) in front of the engine ((e)ng1).
surname Shu
bamboo or wooden spear / Kangxi radical 79, occurring in 段[duan4], 毅[yi4], 殺|杀[sha1] etc

= + : Sheldon Shrimp (shu-) is practising his martial arts skills in front of the space station (-1). He's a specialist in the combined halberd (symbol for 殳) boxing style, and practises smashing tables (几) with his sucker punch (symbol for 又).
Kangxi radical 105, known as 登字頭|登字头[deng1 zi4 tou2]

Mnemonic symbol: nylons.

Characters with 發 as component

variant of 廢|废[fei4] / disabled

= + 广 : Frankenstein's Monster (f) checks his parachute (广) in the Eiffel Tower's bathroom (ei4) and finds that there is a very long hair (发) and everything is entangled and mixed up. The parachute is a total loss and he will have to get rid of it (废).
to abolish / to abandon / to abrogate / to discard / to depose / to oust / crippled / abandoned / waste

= + 广 : Frankenstein's Monster (f) checks his parachute (广) in the Eiffel Tower's bathroom (ei4) and finds that there is a very long hair (发) and everything is entangled and mixed up. The parachute is a total loss and he will have to get rid of it (废).
to push aside with the hand, foot, a stick etc / to dial / to allocate / to set aside (money) / to poke (the fire) / to pluck (a string instrument) / to turn round / classifier: group, batch

= + : Beelzebub (b) wants to leave observatory (o1), but outside he finds that a long hair (发) is blocking his way. He tries to push it aside (拨) with a toy claw (扌), but to no avail. Finally he has no other choice but to dial (拨) a barber to get rid of the hair.
to splash / to spill / rough and coarse / brutish

= + : Pinocchio (p) celebrates 泼水节 in front of the observatory (o1). He dips his long hair (发) into a bottle of water (氵) and shakes his head after pulling his hair out again, thereby splashing (泼) water on everybody nearby.
used in 醱酵|酦酵[fa1 jiao4] / Taiwan pr. [po4]
see 醱酵|酦酵[fa1 jiao4]
to ferment alcohol / Taiwan pr. [po4]
large boat / old variant of 筏[fa2]
see 襏襫|袯襫[bo2 shi4]

Words with 發

to lodge an accusation / accusation (law)
to enlighten / to explain (a text etc) / to stimulate (a mental attitude) / enlightenment / revelation / motivation
to erupt / an eruption
Chow Yun-Fat (1955-), Hong Kong TV and film star
Caliphate (Islamic empire formed after the death of the Prophet Mohammed 穆罕默德 in 632)
heuristic method / heuristics
the four great Chinese inventions: paper, printing, magnetic compass and gunpowder
PRC State Development and Planning Committee, set up 1998 to replace State Planning Committee 國家計劃委員會|国家计划委员会, replaced in 2003 by National Development and Reform Commission 國家發展和改革委員會|国家发展和改革委员会
King Wu of Zhou, personal name Ji Fa, reigned 1046-1043 BC as first king of Western Zhou dynasty 西周[Xi1 Zhou1] 1046-771 BC
(loanword) caliph / also written 哈利發|哈利发[ha1 li4 fa1]
Burj Khalifa, skyscraper in Dubai, 830 m high

Sentences with 發

發 currently does not appear in any sentence.