shuō fa
way of speaking
wording
formulation
one's version (of events)
statement
theory
hypothesis
interpretation
dǎ fa
to dispatch sb to do sth
to make sb leave
to pass (the time)
(old) to make arrangements
(old) to bestow (alms etc)
Zhōu Rùn fā
Chow Yun-Fat (1955-), Hong Kong TV and film star
tóu fa hú zi yī bǎ zhuā
lit. hair and beard all in one stroke
fig. to handle different things by the same method
one method to solve all problems
one size fits all