首發 [－发]

Jyutping sau2 faat3
Pinyin shǒu fā

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. first issue
  2. first public showing
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb
    to be issued, dispatched, published, etc. for the first time
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    汤姆是我们的首发四分卫。
    湯姆是我們的首發四分衞。
    tāng mǔ shì wǒ men de shǒu fā sì fēn wèi 。
    • Tom is our starting quarterback.