擴 (kuò)

to expand; to enlarge

How 擴 is written

Strokes
18
Radical
扌 — hand
Traditional
擴
Simplified
扩

Components

  • 扌 hand
  • 广 house on cliff
  • 艹 grass
  • 一 one
  • 二 two
  • 丨 line
  • 凵 container
  • 八 eight/divide

Common words using 擴

擴建 kuòjiàn
to extend a building
擴張 kuòzhāng
expansion; dilation; to expand (e.g. one's power or influence)
擴充 kuòchōng
to expand
擴大 kuòdà
to expand; to enlarge; to broaden one's scope
擴展 kuòzhǎn
to extend; to expand; extension
擴散 kuòsàn
to spread; to proliferate; to diffuse
擴增 kuòzēng
amplification
擴大化 kuòdàhuà
to extend the scope; to exaggerate
擴音 kuòyīn
to amplify (sound)
擴音器 kuòyīnqì
megaphone; loudspeaker; amplifier
擴音機 kuòyīnjī
amplifier; loudspeaker; hearing aid

擴 in a sentence

為了應付更多的訂單,老闆決定擴大工廠。

Wèile yìngfù gèng duō de dìngdān, lǎobǎn juédìng kuòdà gōngchǎng.

“To handle more orders, the boss decided to expand the factory.”

How common is 擴?

擴 is the 1,049th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 89.9% of all running text.

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