Chinese
yánfā
Meaning: research and development; to develop
Part of Speech: Verb

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Example sentences

公司正在研發新產品。
公司正在研发新产品。
The company is developing new products.
他是我們研發團隊的核心骨幹,解決了許多技術難題。
He is the core member of our R&D team and has solved many technical problems.
這臺機器是跨國協作研發的成果。
This machine is the result of transnational collaborative research and development.
董事長親自視察了新成立的研發中心。
The chairman personally inspected the newly established R&D center.
這家公司專門研發高科技產品。
This company specializes in developing high-tech products.

Usage Notes

Short for 研究開發 (research and development). Common in business and tech contexts.

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