发生
Pinyin: fāshēng
to happen; to occur; to take place; to arise (e.g. 發生問題|发生问题[fa1 sheng1 wen4 ti2] "a problem arises")
Example sentence
你记得这是在哪一年发生的吗?
Nǐ jìde zhè shì zài nǎ yī nián fāshēng de ma?
Do you remember which year it happened?
What 发生 means
发生 (fāshēng) is a Chinese word meaning “to happen; to occur; to take place; to arise (e.g. 發生問題|发生问题[fa1 sheng1 wen4 ti2] "a problem arises")”. It appears in the HSK 3 collection.