Learn Chinese Characters

Meaning

lenient; wide; broad

Chinese: 宽广。

Hear the Four Tones

The same syllable “kuan” becomes a different word in each tone. 宽 is the 1st tone. Tap any tone to hear a native voice and see its pitch shape.

Stroke Order

Tap Animate to watch the strokes in order, or Practice to trace it yourself.

Common Words

  • 宽广kuān guǎngwide; broad; extensive; vast
  • 宽度kuān dùwidth
  • 宽敞kuān changspacious; wide
  • 宽阔kuān kuòexpansive; wide; width; thickness
  • 宽容kuān rónglenient; tolerant; indulgent; charitable

Example Sentence

学校门前有一条宽阔的大路。Xué xiào mén qián yǒu yì tiáo kuān kuò de dà lù.There is a wide road in front of the school.

学校Xué xiàoschool门前mén qiánin front of the dooryǒuto haveonetiáostrip宽阔kuān kuòexpansivedeof大路dà lùavenue