阔
闊kuò
#1,673 most
frequent character
wide, broad, rich, vast, wealthy
adjective
Character breakdown
Source: Make Me a Hanzi.
阔 pairs 门 door with 活 huó for the sound. It first meant to drift apart or be far away. The meaning grew to separated, and then to wide or vast.
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Example Sentences
这个房间很阔。
zhègè fángjiān hěn kuò 。
This room is very spacious.
他的视野非常阔。
tāde shìyě fēicháng kuò 。
His vision is very broad.
这个城市的文化非常阔。
zhègè chéngshì de wénhuà fēicháng kuò 。
The culture of this city is very vast.
Same Characters, Different Readings
Words with similar meanings
宽kuān
wide
This term is more general and commonly used to describe physical dimensions, such as width.
广guǎng
broad
This word emphasizes spatial extent and is often used for areas or concepts, indicating a greater scope.
富fù
rich
Although related to financial wealth, it conveys a sense of abundance or plenitude.
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