Hanzi Now
CharactersIdiomsChinese NameFlashcards
Tools

Visual content

  • Chinese Text Image GeneratorCreate PNGs with pinyin, highlight character parts or remove strokes
  • Stroke Order AnimatorTurn a Chinese character or sentence into a GIF or MP4
  • Character Highlight AnimatorChoose character parts and animate their colors, together or in stroke order
  • Chinese Text Morph AnimatorTurn one Chinese character, word or phrase into another; download SVG, MP4 or WebM

Audio content

  • Chinese Text to SpeechRead Chinese aloud with karaoke highlighting

Teaching materials

  • Writing WorksheetsPrintable tracing sheets with a QR learning companion
  • Bingo CardsPicture and word Bingo for your class
  • Picture WorksheetsChinese and English fill-in vocabulary worksheets

Other

  • Pinyin GeneratorConvert Chinese text to pinyin with tone marks
  • Chinese Zodiac CalculatorFind your animal sign from your birth date and make a zodiac card.
  • Chinese Word CounterCount characters, words and sentences in Chinese text
View all tools →
触发
触发
触发
触发
触发
触发
触发
触发

触发 Pronunciation and Pinyin

触发 Usage and Examples

trigger

触发这次罢工的是另一家工厂的关闭。

The trigger for the strike was the closure of yet another factory.

那些小偷一定是故意触发了报警器,然后藏在屋子里。

The thieves must have deliberately triggered the alarm and hidden inside the house.

The characters in 触发

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
触
chù13to touch or be moved
发
fā5to issue, send, or develop

More words starting with 触

  • chù触zhī之touch it, to touch it
  • chù触jī击strike; collide
  • chù触dòng动touch, move
  • chù触dòng动le了touched, moved
  • chù触dòng动rén人xīn心touching, moving
  • chù触jí及To touch, reach, or affect.
  • chù触jí及bú不dào到unreachable, out of reach
  • chù触jí及dào到reach, touch
  • chù触jí及dào到le了reached, touched
  • chù触chù处everywhere; all over the place
  • chù触chù处kě可jiàn见everywhere, ubiquitous
  • chù触méi媒catalyst

Recommended tools

Stroke Order Animator

Turn a Chinese character or sentence into a GIF or MP4

Open the tool →

Chinese Text Image Generator

Create PNGs with pinyin, highlight character parts or remove strokes

Open the tool →

Writing Worksheets

Printable tracing sheets with a QR learning companion

Open the tool →

Bingo Cards

Picture and word Bingo for your class

Open the tool →

Questions about 触发

What does 触发 mean in Chinese?

触发 (chù fā) means “trigger”.

How do you pronounce 触发?

触发 is pronounced chù fā in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “trigger” in Chinese?

“trigger” is 触发 (chù fā) in Chinese.

How is 触发 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 触发, each with pinyin and an English translation.

Hanzi Now

Explore the charm of Chinese language

Explore

  • Characters
  • Idioms
  • Chinese Names
  • Flashcards

Tools

  • Chinese Text Image Generator
  • Stroke Order Animator
  • Character Highlight Animator
  • Bingo Cards
  • Picture Worksheets
  • All Tools

More

  • Blog
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Service
© 2026 Hanzi NowContact Us