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Character #888 · The First 1000

kuān

宽 (寬) kuān meaning: wide

wide; broad; loose; relaxed; lenient

Strokes
1015
TraditionalSimplified
寬 宽
Poster cell
T32
01 常用词语

Common words with

  • kuānguǎng wide
  • kuāndù width
  • kuānkuò expansive
  • kuānróng lenient
  • tuòkuān to broaden
  • kuānchang spacious
02 练习纸
Character practice sheet: nine rows, each with a model box, pinyin lines and eleven practice squares
Free printable · One page

Practice writing 宽寬

Write 宽寬 in the grey model box at the start of each row and its pinyin, kuān, on the lines above. Then copy it across the row, following the stroke order above.

Nine rows of field-grid squares, 15 mm. More about this sheet
03 千字海报
Cell T32 · 28 × 36 grid

宽寬 is #888 on The First 1000 poster.

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04 问答

Quick answers

What does 宽 mean in English?
宽 (kuān) means "wide": wide; broad; loose; relaxed; lenient.
How do you pronounce 宽?
宽 is pronounced kuān in pinyin, with the first (high, level) tone. In Zhuyin (bopomofo) it is written ㄎㄨㄢ.
How many strokes does 宽 have?
The simplified form, 宽, has 10 strokes. The traditional form, 寬, has 15.
What is the traditional form of 宽?
The traditional form of 宽 is 寬. 宽 is the simplified form, used in mainland China and Singapore; 寬 is used in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau.
What are common words with 宽?
Common words that use 宽 include 宽广 (kuānguǎng, wide), 宽度 (kuāndù, width), 宽阔 (kuānkuò, expansive), 宽容 (kuānróng, lenient).
How common is 宽?
宽 is number 888 of the 1,000 most common Chinese characters, in cell T32 of The First 1000 poster.

Definitions and word glosses adapted from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License), animated with Hanzi Writer.