How to write 弘

弘 [hóng] 名 1. 大 (现多用“宏”) - Great (now usually written as 宏) 例: 弘愿 - great aspiration 例: 弘图 - grand plan 例: 弘业 - great enterprise 例: 弘谋 - grand ambition 例: 恢弘 - a. wide and vast, like “气度恢弘”; b. to promote, like “恢弘士气”. Also written as 恢宏. 2. 扩充，光大 - Expand, promote 例: 弘扬 - carry forward 3. 姓 - Surname 形 1. 假借为“宏”。大的 (现多作宏) - Borrowed as 宏, meaning great (now usually used as 宏) 引: 《尔雅》: 弘，大也 - "Great" in Er ya. 例: 弘功 - great merit 例: 弘慈 - immense compassion 例: 弘绩 - great achievements 例: 弘长 - expansive; prosperous 2. 广，广大 - Vast 引: 《论语·泰伯》:士不可以不弘毅，任重而道远。 - "A gentleman must be broad-minded and face heavy responsibilities along a long journey." 例: 弘休 - vast blessings 例: 弘浃 - widespread 例: 弘致 - broadly attract and appreciate; major idea; main point 例: 弘深 - vast and profound 3. 宽宏 - Broad-minded; magnanimous 例: 弘方 - open-minded and fair 例: 弘和 - harmonious and kind 例: 弘宥 - forgiving 例: 弘通 - accommodating and understanding 例: 弘量 - magnanimous measure 动 1. 扩大;推广;光大 - Expand; propagate; glorify 引: 《论语·卫灵公》:人能弘道，非道弘人 - "People can promote the way, not the way promoting people." 例: 弘化 - propagate teachings 例: 弘长 - to promote and expand 例: 弘道 - promote the right path 2. 宽容 - Forgive 例: 弘厚 - broad and loyal 例: 弘宥 - forgive 例: 弘恕 - tolerance