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宽阔
kuānkuò
Description
“宽阔”是形容词，用来说一个地方或东西又宽又大。
"宽阔" is an adjective used to describe a place or thing that is wide and large.
我们常说宽阔的马路、宽阔的河，也可以说人的心胸很宽阔。
We often say "宽阔" roads, "宽阔" rivers, and can also say a person has a broad mind.
Meanings
宽阔kuānkuò
wide; broad; spacious
这条马路很宽阔。
This road is very wide.
宽阔kuānkuò
broad-minded; open (of one's mind)
他心胸宽阔，不爱生气。
He is broad-minded and doesn't like to get angry.
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Notes
- Etymology
宽 (wide) + 阔 (broad/vast), two near-synonym characters combined for emphasis.
- Nuance
宽阔 stresses width of space; 广阔 stresses vast overall area.
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