暴发 Traditional form: 暴發 Pinyin (reading): bàofā Definitions: to break out (of disease etc) to suddenly get rich (or prominent) Characters: 暴 - violent, brutal, tyrannical 发 - to issue, to dispatch, to send out; hair Traditional characters: 暴 - violent, brutal, tyrannical 發 - to issue, to dispatch, to send out; hair