take place in Chinese

发生發生

HSK 3.0 · Level 3

fāshēng

to happen; to occur; to take place; to break out

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Example sentences

zěnme 怎么 huì 会 fāshēng 发生 zhème 这么 qíguài 奇怪 de 的 shì 事？

How did such a strange thing come about?
wǒ 我 xiǎng 想 zhīdào 知道 tā 她 fāshēng 发生 shénme 什么 shì 事 le 了。

I wonder what has happened to her.

Other words for take place

发案（發案） fāàn

occurrence (refers to time and place esp. of a criminal act); to take place; to occur; to advertise freelance work

2 entries in ChineseDict list "take place" as a meaning.