宽 (寬) kuān

1. kuān adjective wide; broad
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Scale
   Notes: (CC-CEDICT '寬'; Guoyu '寬' adj 1; Kroll 2015 '寬' 1, p. 244; Unihan '寬')
2. kuān noun width; breadth
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Scale
   Notes: (Guoyu '寬' n 1)
3. kuān verb to pardon; to release
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Guoyu '寬 v 1; Kroll 2015 '寬' 2, p. 244)
4. kuān verb to stretch; to extend
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Kroll 2015 '寬' 1a, p. 244)
5. kuān adjective lenient; generous
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (CC-CEDICT '寬'; Guoyu '寬' adj 3; Kroll 2015 '寬' 3, p. 244)
6. kuān adjective tolerant
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: (Guoyu '寬' adj 3; Kroll 2015 '寬' 3a, p. 244)
7. kuān adjective loose; relaxed
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: (Guoyu '寬' adj 2)
8. kuān adjective prosperous; extravagant
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 富裕 (Guoyu '寬' adj 4)
9. kuān proper noun Kuan
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
   Notes: (CC-CEDICT '寬'; Guoyu '寬' n 2)
10. kuān verb to relax; to loosen
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Guoyu '寬' v 2; Kroll 2015 '寬' 1a, p. 244)

Contained in

• 严以责己宽以待人(嚴以責己寬以待人) to be severe with oneself and lenient with others
• 放宽(放寬) to relax restrictions
• 宽嘴鹟莺(寬嘴鶲鶯) broad-billed warbler (Tickellia hodgsoni)
• 宽弘(寬弘) magnanimous; generous; broad-minded; wide; resonant (voice) ; Kankō
• 宽赦(寬赦) to forgive
• 宽斧(寬斧) broadax; ax with a wide blade
• 量化宽松(量化寬鬆) quantitative easing
• 宽屏(寬屏) widescreen
• 宽展(寬展) happy
• 宽亮(寬亮) wide and bright; without worries; deep and sonorous (voice)
• 宽打窄用(寬打窄用) to give oneself leeway ; to allow room for error
• 宽慰(寬慰) to console; to soothe; relieved
• 长宽(長寬) length and width ; Chōkan
• 外宽内忌(外寬內忌) magnanimous on the outside, but hateful on the inside
• 宽衣(寬衣) Please take off your coat (honorific)
• 宽贷(寬貸) to pardon; to excuse
• 宽泛(寬泛) wide-ranging
• 宽吻海豚(寬吻海豚) bottle-nosed dolphin (Tursiops truncatus)
• 宽缓(寬緩) relieved; tensions relax
• 宽免(寬免) to reduce payment; to annul (debts, bills, taxes etc); to let somebody off paying
• 请求宽恕(請求寬恕) to sue for mercy; to ask for forgiveness; begging for magnanimity
• 宽口(寬口) wide mouth
• 宽频(寬頻) broadband
• 宽限(寬限) to extend (a deadline etc)
• 宽洪(寬洪) magnanimous; generous; broad-minded; wide; resonant (voice)
• 宽待(寬待) to treat leniently
• 宽余(寬餘) ample; plentiful; affluent; relaxed; comfortable circumstances
• 宽宏大量(寬宏大量) magnanimous; generous
• 宽爽(寬爽) happy
• 宽厚(寬厚) thick and broad (build); thick and deep (voice) ; tolerant; generous; magnanimous
• 宽大为怀(寬大為懷) magnanimous ; generous
• 绿宽嘴鸫(綠寬嘴鶇) green cochoa (Cochoa viridis)
• 紫宽嘴鸫(紫寬嘴鶇) purple cochoa (Cochoa purpurea)
• 东西宽(東西寬) east-west distance
• 宽银幕电影(寬銀幕電影) wide-screen movie
• 宽衣解带(寬衣解帶) to undress
• 拓宽(拓寬) to broaden; to widen
• 宽阔(寬闊) expansive; wide
• 从宽(從寬) lenient; leniently
• 宽度(寬度) width
• 频宽(頻寬) frequency range; bandwidth

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宽式音标 、 带宽 、 宽城 、 零宽不连字 、 桓宽 、 宽甸县 、 姚宽 、 宽甸 、 宽城满族自治县 、 宽城区

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• 卷六十四　列傳第五十二:　韋孝寬 韋瑱 柳虯 Volume 64 Biographies 52: Wei Xiaokuan, Wei Zhen, Liu Qiu History of the Northern Dynasties 北史 — count: 98
• 卷31 列傳第23 韋孝寬 韋敻 梁士彥 Volume 31 Biographies 23: Wei Xiaokuan; Wei Xiong; Liang Shiyan Book of Zhou 周書 — count: 83
• 卷22 列傳第14 周惠達 馮景 楊寬 兄穆 儉 柳慶 子機 Volume 22 Biographies 14: Zhou Huida; Feng Jing; Yang Kuan; elder brothers Mu and Jian; Liu Qing; Zi Ji Book of Zhou 周書 — count: 45
• 卷一百 列傳第五十: 尹思貞 李傑 解琬 畢構 蘇珦 鄭惟忠 王志愔 盧從願 李朝隱 裴漼 王丘 Volume 100 Biographies 50: Yin Sizhen, Li Jie, Jie Wan, Bi Gou, Su Xiang, Zheng Weizhong, Wang Zhiyin, Lu Congyuan, Li Chaoyin, Pei Cui, Wang Qiu Old Book of Tang 舊唐書 — count: 43
• 卷四十一　列傳第二十九:　楊播 楊敷 Volume 41 Biographies 29: Yangbo, Yang Fu History of the Northern Dynasties 北史 — count: 40
• 卷二百七十三 列傳第一百六十一 左良玉 高傑 祖寬 Volume 273 Biographies 161: Zuo Liangyu, Gao Jie, Zu Kuan History of Ming 明史 — count: 36
• 卷一百三十　　　列傳第五十五　　　　裴陽宋楊崔李解 Volume 130 Biographies 55: Pei, Yang, Song, , Yang, Cui, Li, Jie New Book of Tang 新唐書 — count: 32
• 卷34 列傳第26 趙善 元定 楊摽 裴寬 楊敷 Volume 34 Biographies 26: Zhao Shan; Yuan Ding; Yang Biao; Pei Kuan; Yang Fu Book of Zhou 周書 — count: 29
• 卷五十八 公孫弘卜式兒寬傳 Volume 58: Gongsun Hong, Bu Shi and Er Kuan Book of Han 漢書 — count: 28
• 卷一百七十七 志第一百三十 食貨上五 Volume 177 Treatises 130: Finance and Economics 1e History of Song 宋史 — count: 26

Collocations

• 儿宽 (兒寬) 兒寬等推文學至九卿 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《萬石張叔列傳》 Biographies of Wan Shi and Zhang Shu — count: 8
• 宽惠 (寬惠) 計其威嚴寬惠 — Guanzi 管子, 八觀第十三 Chapter 13: Eight Observations — count: 8
• 致宽 (致寬) 生民則致寬 — Xunzi 荀子, 王霸篇第十一 Chapter 11: Rulers and Tyrants — count: 3
• 宽元年 (寬元年) 景侯傅寬元年 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《高祖功臣侯者年表》 Yearly Table of the Officials who became Marquises in the Time of Gaozu — count: 3
• 在宽 (在寬) 在寬 — Book of Documents 尚書, 虞書 舜典 Yu Shu - Canon of Shun — count: 3
• 宽政 (寬政) 及於寬政 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 莊公 Lord Zhang — count: 3
• 宽王 (寬王) 安能寬王 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《三王世家》 House of the Three Kings — count: 3
• 傅宽 (傅寬) 景侯傅寬元年 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《高祖功臣侯者年表》 Yearly Table of the Officials who became Marquises in the Time of Gaozu — count: 3
• 宽博 (寬博) 不受於褐寬博 — Mencius 孟子, 公孫丑上 Gong Sun Chou I — count: 3
• 外宽 (外寬) 外寬內深 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《平津侯主父列傳》 Biographies of the Marquis of Pingjin and Zhufu — count: 2