| 曠 | 663B30 41A.80-6 | 部居  | 畫數 19 | ㄎㄨㄤˋ [kuang4] | ||
| V.i. & t. | (1) To skip: 曠工 skip work, walk out on work; 曠課 skip school work, play hooky; 曠職 neglect duties. (2) To waste: 曠日持久 extend over days, maintain for a long time, be time-consuming. | |||||
| Adj. | (1) Far-ranging, understanding, emancipated: 心曠神怡 free of mind and happy of heart; 曠達 [kuang4da2]↓. (2) Open, covering whole area: 空曠 open (spaces). (3) Unexcelled, unrivalled, unprecedented: 曠世無雙 stand without peer in one's generation; 曠代佳人 unrivalled national beauty; 曠古以來 since ancient days; 曠典 unprecedented great ceremony or one not seen for a long time. (4) Bachelor see 曠夫 [kuang4fu1]↓; 久曠 life without a woman for a long time. (5) Far, long: see 曠久，曠遠 [kuang4jiu3], [kuang4yUan3]↓. | |||||
| Words | 1. 曠達 [kuang4da2], adj., showing deep understanding or breadth of mind: 曠達之士 a profound scholar, one with an open mind, not bigoted. 2. 曠費 [kuang4fei4]1, v.t., to waste: 曠費時間，學業 waste time, neglect studies. 3. 曠廢 [kuang4fei4]2, v.t., to neglect (school work, etc.). 4. 曠夫 [kuang4fu1], n., a bachelor. 5. 曠古 [kuang4gu3], adj. & adv., since ancient days: 曠古未有 never seen in past history; 曠古奇聞 unprecedented story. 6. 曠久 [kuang4jiu3], adv., for a long time: 曠久未見 has not been seen for a long time. 7. 曠曠 [kuang4kuang4], adj., (AC) big, open, bright. 8. 曠野 [kuang4ye3], n., open spaces, open country, prairie. 9. 曠遠 [kuang4yUan3], adj., very far away (in time or space). | |||||