宽阔

• 拼音: kuān kuò
• 汉字拆解: 宽 = 宀 (roof) + 艹 + 见, wide/lenient; 阔 = 门 (gate) + 活, broad

含义

Broad; wide; spacious. Describing large physical or metaphorical expanses.

Used to describe wide physical spaces (roads, rivers, fields) and figuratively for open-mindedness or grand visions. More literary than 宽 alone. Common phrases: 宽阔的道路 (broad road), 宽阔的胸怀 (broad-minded), 宽阔的视野 (broad perspective).

例句

1. 站在山顶俯瞰，眼前是一片宽阔的平原，一望无际。
2. 新修的马路比以前宽阔多了，再也不会那么堵车了。
3. 他虽然出身农村，但眼界宽阔，思想很开明。

用法指南

语境: description, geography, praise

语气: appreciative

正确说法

• 这条河非常宽阔。(This river is very wide.)
• 她的心胸很宽阔。(She is very broad-minded.)

错误说法

• 用宽阔形容狭小的空间 (宽阔 implies significant width — for smaller spaces use 宽敞)

起源与历史

Compound of 宽 (wide) + 阔 (broad). Both characters individually mean wide, creating an emphatic combination.

文化背景

世代: All ages

社会背景: Universal