萌发 Traditional form: 萌發 Pinyin (reading): méngfā Definitions: to sprout to shoot to bud Characters: 萌 - bud, germ, sprout; to bud 发 - to issue, to dispatch, to send out; hair Traditional characters: 萌 - bud, germ, sprout; to bud 發 - to issue, to dispatch, to send out; hair