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宽（寬）kuān
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1.阔大，跟“窄”相反 wide; broad, antonym of "zhǎi (narrow)" ( comb. -广 -guǎng broad; extensive, -阔 -kuò broad)：马路很～ mǎlù hěn kuān The road is very wide. ［宽绰 -chuo］1.宽阔 broad; spacious 2.富裕 well-off
2.放宽，使松缓 relax; relieve：～心 kuānxīn feel relieved ext. 1.解除，脱 take off (clothes)：请～了大衣吧 Qǐng kuān le dàyī bɑ! Please take off your overcoat. 2.延展 extend：～限几天 kuānxiàn jǐ tiān extend the deadline a few days 3.宽 大，不严 generous; lenient：～容 kuānróng tolerant; lenient/ 从～处理 cóngkuān chǔlǐ handle leniently; treat with leniency
3.物体横的方面的距离，长方形多指短的一边 width; breadth (usu. the shorter side of a rectangular)：长方形的面积是长乘以～ Chángfāngxíng de miànji shì cháng chéngyǐ kuān. The area of a rectangle equals its length multiplied by its width.
4.宽裕，富裕 well-off; comfortably off：手头不～ shǒutóu bù kuān not well-off; in straitened circumstance |