发育

fāyù

HSK 6

发育 — fāyù

1. to develop; to grow; to mature (physically, sexually)

   孩子在青春期会迅速发育。 háizi zài qīngchūnqī huì xùnsù fāyù — Children go through rapid development during puberty.

2. growth; development (the process or result)

   该地区的经济发育速度较快。 gāi dìqū de jīngjì fāyù sùdù jiàokuài — The region's economic development is relatively fast.