宽阔 kuānkuò expansive
expansive; wide; width; thickness
怎么记住“宽阔”: 宽 wide + 阔 ample = expansive.
汉字
用法
- Wide and expansive - of roads, rivers, open surfaces - 宽阔的马路 (kuānkuò de mǎlù) a wide avenue.
- Stays largely literal/physical width; contrast 宽敞 (roomy interior space) and 宽广 (which extends to abstract breadth).
- Can also modify 胸怀 (宽阔的胸怀, a broad mind), but its home turf is physical expanse.