发行 (fā xíng) — to publish, to release (a book, film, etc.); to issue (stocks, currency, etc.)
Definition
发行 covers both publishing media (books, films) and issuing currency/stocks. Broader than 出版 (books only); more official than 推出 (products).
verb
to publishto release (a book, film, etc.)to issue (stocks, currency, etc.)
Examples
- 发行。Zhè jiā chū bǎn shè měi nián fā xíng shàng bǎi zhǒng xīn shū.This publishing house releases hundreds of new books every year.
- 发行。Yāng háng jué dìng fā xíng xīn bǎn rén mín bì.The central bank decided to issue a new version of the renminbi.
- 发行。Zhè bù diàn yǐng jiāng zài quán guó fā xíng.This movie will be released nationwide.
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