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广 guǎng kuò wide / vast
 kāi kuò wide / open (spaces) / to open up
 kuān chang spacious / wide
 dà big / huge / large / major / great / wide / deep / older (than) / oldest / eldest / greatly / very much / (dialect) father / father's elder or younger brother
 kuān wide / broad / loose / relaxed / lenient
 dèng to open (one's eyes) wide / to stare at / to glare at
 kuān dà spacious / wide / lenient
 kuān kuò expansive / wide / width / thickness
广 kuān guǎng wide / broad / extensive / vast
广 guǎng wide / numerous / to spread
 kuò rich / wide / broad
 chuò generous / ample / wide / spacious / well-off / to grip
 huà wide / broad
 kuān hóng magnanimous / generous / broad-minded / wide / resonant (voice)
 kuān hóng magnanimous / generous / broad-minded / wide / resonant (voice)
 féng wide / to sew
广 guǎng fàn extensive / wide range
 dà piàn wide expanse / large area / vast stretch / extending widely / blockbuster movie
 dà guī mó large scale / extensive / wide scale / broad scale
 dà fú dù by a wide margin / substantial
 chǎng kāi to open wide / unrestrictedly
 dà kāi to open wide
 hǎi kuò tiān kōng wide sea and sky (idiom) / boundless open vistas / the whole wide world / chatting about everything under the sun
广 guǎng jiǎo wide-angle / panoramic / fig. wide perspective / panorama
 huò rán kāi lǎng suddenly opens up to a wide panorama (idiom) / to come to a wide clearing / fig. everything becomes clear at once / to achieve speedy enlightenment
 dèng yǎn to open one's eyes wide / to stare / to glare (at sb) / to scowl
鸿 hóng gōu (fig.) gulf / chasm / wide gap / (originally) the Hong Canal in Henan, which in ancient times formed the border between enemies Chu 楚 / and Han 漢|汉
 jiā huà story or deed that captures the imagination and is spread far and wide
广 guǎng yù wǎng wide area network / WAN
 dà qiān shì jiè great wide world / marvelously diverse world / (Buddhism) cosmos (abbr. for 三千大千世界[san1 qian1 da4 qian1 shi4 jie4])
 shū lí to become alienated / estranged / alienation / disaffection / set wide apart
 yáo yáo lǐng xiān a long way in front / to lead by a wide margin
 xiá ěr near and far / far and wide
 gōng wǎng (computing) public network / wide area network / Internet
 huò rán wide and open / a flash of understanding
 zòng lǎn panoramic view / wide survey
广 jí sī guǎng yì collecting opinions is of wide benefit (idiom) / to pool wisdom for mutual benefit / to profit from widespread suggestions
 bù zhuó biān jì not to the point / wide of the mark / neither here nor there / irrelevant
 míng yáng sì hǎi to become known far and wide (idiom) / famous
 yuǎn yáng (fame) spreads far and wide
 Wàn wéi wǎng World Wide Web (WWW)
 dòng kāi to be wide open
 quán qiú zī xùn wǎng world wide web / WWW
广 guǎng jiǎo jìng tóu wide angle camera shot
广 shēn guǎng deep and wide / vast / profound (influence etc)
 yī mǎ píng chuān flat land one could gallop straight across (idiom) / wide expanse of flat country
 zhāng mù to open one's eyes wide
 tiān wǎng huī huī lit. heaven's net has wide meshes, but nothing escapes it (idiom, from Laozi 73) / fig. the way of Heaven is fair, but the guilty will not escape / you can't run from the long arm of the law
 hé fěn rice noodles in wide strips
 chòu míng yuǎn yáng stinking reputation / notorious far and wide
 bó wén qiáng jì have wide learning and a retentive memory / have encyclopedic knowledge
 dà míng dà fàng (idiom) to freely air one's views / to be heard far and wide / to attract a lot of attention
 fēng liú yún sàn lit. dispersed by wind and scattered like clouds (idiom) / fig. scattered far and wide (of friends and relatives)
 zhòng guǎ xuán shū the multitude against the few, a wide disparity (idiom from Mencius) / heavily outnumbered / unequally matched / overwhelmed by weight of numbers
 chǎng open to the view of all / spacious / to open wide / to disclose
 hóu mén sì hǎi lit. the gate of a noble house is like the sea / there is a wide gap between the nobility and the common people (idiom)
 bó wù duō wén wide and knowledgeable / well-informed and experienced
 bó wù qià wén to have a wide knowledge of many subjects (idiom)
 dà zhāng shēng shì to spread one's voice wide (idiom) / wide publicity
 jiàn qián yǎn kāi to open one's eyes wide at the sight of profit (idiom) / thinking of nothing but personal gain / money-grubbing
 dào shān xué hǎi mountain of Dao, sea of learning (idiom) / learning is as high as the mountains, as wide as the seas / ars longa, vita brevis
 fà zhǐ zì liè hair standing up and eyes wide in anger (idiom) / enraged / in a towering rage
 làng jì jiāng hú to roam far and wide / to drift with the wind
 Yáng Guān dà dào (lit.) the road through Yangguan 陽關|阳关[Yang2 guan1] / (fig.) wide open road / bright future
 làng jì tiān yá to roam far and wide (idiom) / to travel the world
 wén míng xiá ěr to be famous far and wide (idiom)
 Shān hǎi Jīng Classic of Mountain and Sea, probably compiled c. 500 BC-200 BC, contains wide range of geography, mythology, witchcraft, popular customs etc
广 guǎng yù wǎng lù wide area network / WAN
 Wàn wéi Tiān luó Dì wǎng World Wide Web (WWW) / lit. ten-thousand dimensional net covering heaven and earth / term coined by China News Digest and abbr. to 萬維網|万维网[Wan4 wei2 wang3]
 yū bamboo with thin / wide leaves
 wèi a wide room
 shuā bàng wide paintbrush
 míng chí xiá ěr To have one's fame spread far and wide. (idiom)
 chēn mù glare / angry look / to open one's eyes wide / to stare angrily / to glare / to glower
 tiān dì xuán gé lit. a gulf between heaven and earth / wide difference of opinion (idiom)
 tiān wǎng huī huī , shū ér bù shī lit. heaven's net has wide meshes, but nothing escapes it (idiom, from Laozi 73) / fig. the way of Heaven is fair, but the guilty will not escape / you can't run from the long arm of the law
 tiān wǎng huī huī , shū ér bù lòu The net of heaven is wide, but no-one escapes.
 kuān liàng wide and bright / without worries / deep and sonorous (voice)
 kuān kǒu wide mouth
 kuān fǔ broadax / ax with a wide blade
广 guǎng fàn yǐng xiǎng wide ranging influence
 jī shēn kuān dà wide body / wide-bodied (aircraft)
 fǎ wǎng huī huī , shū ér bù lòu The net of justice is wide, but no-one escapes.
 gǒu dòu dà kāi dog hole wide open (idiom) / fig. gap caused by missing teeth (used mockingly)
 xuè pén dà kǒu bloody mouth wide open like a sacrificial bowl (idiom) / ferocious mouth of beast of prey / fig. greedy exploiter / rapacious aggressor
 tà pò tiě xié wú mì chù , dé lái quán bù fèi gōng fu to travel far and wide looking for sth, only to find it easily
 xiá bù to spread far and wide
 yuǎn shè to cross (the wide ocean)
 shǎn yǎn to dazzle / to blink at / to open one's eyes wide
 kāi chǎng wide open
 gāo kuàng high and wide
 wàn wéi wǎng lián méng World Wide Web Consortium
  wide extended graphics array
  National Accounts World Wide Exchange
  World Wide Navigational Warning Service
广  Wide Area Augmentation System
广 guǎng yù wǎng gǔ Wide Area Network Unit
  Wide Field Camera
 yī qí jué chén (idiom) to lead the pack by a wide margin / to leave one's competitors trailing behind in one's dust
 Bó nà sī · Lǐ Sir Tim Berners-Lee (1955-), British computer scientist and co-creator of the World Wide Web
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