发起

• 拼音: fā qǐ
• 汉字拆解: 发 = emit, start; 起 = 走 (walk) + 己 (self) — rising up, beginning

含义

To initiate; to launch; to start. Beginning an action, movement, campaign, or initiative, often involving organizing others.

Used for formally starting organized activities: 发起活动 (launch an event), 发起倡议 (initiate a proposal), 发起进攻 (launch an attack), 发起讨论 (initiate a discussion). Implies leadership and intentional beginning. The initiator is the 发起人.

例句

1. 他们在网上发起了一场公益募捐活动，很快就筹到了目标金额。
2. 这项研究由三所大学联合发起，历时五年才完成。
3. 环保组织发起了'减少塑料使用'的倡议，得到了很多人的响应。

用法指南

语境: organization, campaign, initiative

语气: active

正确说法

• 谁发起的这个项目？(Who initiated this project?)
• 我们打算发起一场签名请愿活动。(We plan to launch a signature petition.)

错误说法

• 用发起描述个人日常开始做某事 (Don't use 发起 for starting personal daily activities — it implies organized, formal initiation; use 开始 instead)

起源与历史

Compound of 发 (emit, start) + 起 (rise, begin). Together they mean to cause something to rise up and begin.

文化背景

世代: All ages

社会背景: Universal