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Meaning of 广

Pinyin guǎng、 ān

Radical

广

Strokes

Definition

wide / numerous / to spread

Usage

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广 1. 指面积、范围宽阔，与“狭”相对。 - Refers to a wide area or scope, opposite of "narrow." 2. 多。 - Many. 3. 扩大，扩充。 - To expand or enlarge. 广 (guǎng) [名] - 【本义】:宽大的房屋 - [Original Meaning]: A large house. [造字法]:形声。从广( yǎn)，黄声。从“广”，表示与房屋有关。按:“广”和“廣”本不同义:是两个字。“广”，本读 yǎn，甲骨文和金文的写法象屋墙屋顶，其含义是依山崖建造的房屋。现在“广”是“廣”的简化字。 - [Character Formation]: A phonetic compound. The character "广" (guǎng) is derived from "宽" (yǎn) and is related to houses. Note that "广" and "廣" have different meanings and are two distinct characters. The character "广" was originally pronounced yǎn and resembles a house roof in oracle bone and bronze inscriptions, signifying houses built against cliffs. Now "广" is the simplified form of "廣." 1. 四周无壁的大屋 ([En.] wallless hall) - A large hall without walls. 2. 宽度，横向尺寸 ([En.] width) - Width; horizontal dimension. 3. 广州的省称 ([En.] Guangzhou (Canton)) - Provincial name for Guangzhou. 4. 广东、广西两省的略称 ([En.] Guang dong (Kwangtung) or Guangxi (Kwangsi)). - Abbreviated names for the provinces of Guangdong and Guangxi. [形] 1. 广阔，宽阔;分布广;辽阔 ([En.] wide; vast; extensive) - Wide; vast; extensive in distribution. 2. 引申为大 ([En.] huge; great) - Extended meaning refers to big. 3. 盛大，以非常富丽、堂皇、丰盛或庄重为标志的 ([En.] grand). - Grand, marked by lavishness, magnificence or solemnity. 4. 远大，将来要成就一番大事业的 ([En.] far-reaching). - Ambitious, implying future great achievements. 5. 多，众多，数目很多 ([En.] numerous). - Many, in large numbers. 6. 普通;广泛 ([En.] general). - Common or widespread. 7. 通“旷”( kuàng)。荒废，耽搁 ([En.] rusty; be out of practice). - Related to "kuàng," meaning neglected or out of practice. [动] 1. 引申为扩大 ([En.] expand) - Extended meaning of expanding. 2. 将某门学科、某种艺术主动介绍给一般群众 ([En.] popularize). - To actively introduce a subject or art to the general public. 3. 另见 ān - See also ān. 同“庵”。草屋。 1. 同“庵”。草屋 ([En.] hut) - Same as "ān", meaning hut or thatched cottage. 2. 另见 guǎng. - See also guǎng. 是广的本音。 - This is the original pronunciation of "广".

广告 guǎng gào

to advertise / a commercial / advertisement / CL:項|项[xiang4]

浙江广厦 zhè jiāng guǎng shà

Guang Sha Basketball Club

天安门广场 Tiān ān mén Guǎng chǎng

Tiananmen Square

广场 guǎng chǎng

public square / plaza

广阔无垠 guǎng kuò wú yín

unmeasured vastness / great distance

广西壮族自治区 Guǎng xī Zhuàng zú Zì zhì qū

Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region in South Central China, on the border with Vietnam, abbr. 桂[Gui4], capital Nanning 南寧|南宁[Nan2 ning2] / until 1959, Guangxi province

广大 guǎng dà

(of an area) vast or extensive / large-scale / widespread / (of people) numerous

广博 guǎng bó

extensive

宽广 kuān guǎng

wide / broad / extensive / vast

广泛 guǎng fàn

extensive / wide range

广州 Guǎng zhōu

Guangzhou subprovincial city and capital of Guangdong / Canton

广布 guǎng bù

blazon

广播 guǎng bō

broadcast / CL:個|个[ge4] / broadcasting / to broadcast / (formal) to propagate / to publicize

推广 tuī guǎng

to extend / to spread / to popularize / generalization / promotion (of a product etc)

广阔 guǎng kuò

wide / vast

广西 Guǎng xī

Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region 廣西壯族自治區|广西壮族自治区 in South Central China, on the border with Vietnam, abbr. 桂, capital Nanning 南寧|南宁 / until 1959, Guangxi province

广州市 Guǎng zhōu shì

Guangzhou subprovincial city and capital of Guangdong / Canton

广东省 Guǎng dōng shěng

Guangdong province (Kwangtung) in south China, short name 粵|粤[Yue4], capital Guangzhou 廣州|广州

两广 Liǎng Guǎng

the two provinces of Guangdong and Guangxi (traditional)

广水市 Guǎng shuǐ shì

Guangshui county level city in Suizhou 隨州|随州[Sui2 zhou1], Hubei

广度 guǎng dù

breadth

广为 guǎng wèi

widely

大庭广众 dà tíng guǎng zhòng

public place with numerous people

广昌 Guǎng chāng

Guangchang county in Fuzhou 撫州|抚州, Jiangxi

广柑 guǎng gān

a variety of orange grown in Guangdong, Sichuan, Taiwan etc

甚广 shén guǎng

Very wide

稠人广众 chóu rén guǎng zhòng

assemble (the people) in one place / a dense crowd / big gathering / a large crowd of people

广义 guǎng yì

broad sense / general sense

广东 Guǎng dōng

Guangdong province (Kwangtung) in south China, short name 粵|粤[Yue4], capital Guangzhou 廣州|广州

波茨坦广场 bō cí tǎn guǎng chǎng

Potsdamer Platz

广袤 guǎng mào

vast

广阳郡 guǎng yáng jùn

Guangyang County

广陵 Guǎng líng

Guangling district of Yangzhou city 揚州市|扬州市[Yang2 zhou1 shi4], Jiangsu

广饶县 Guǎng ráo xiàn

Guanrao county in Dongying 東營|东营[Dong1 ying2], Shandong

广饶 Guǎng ráo