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字HANZI DESK

扩张

Traditional: 擴張

kuò zhāng

HSK 3.0 · 7–9HSK 2.0 · 6

Yue Tan · University of Caen; © 2009 Yue Tan. MP3 preparation: Hugo Lopez / audio-cmn · CC BY-SA 3.0 US

kuò zhāng · kong3 zoeng1 (Jyutping)

  1. expansion
  2. dilation
  3. to expand (e.g. one's power or influence)
  4. to broaden

Definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0 · snapshot 2026-10-09. Display: consolidated readings, linked characters and marked pinyin. Original data

Character breakdown

扩

Meaning
expand, enlarge, stretch
Radical
扌
Strokes
6
Components
⿰扌广
Cangjie
XQI
Four-corner
5000

张

Meaning
stretch, extend, expand; sheet
Radical
弓
Strokes
7
Components
⿰弓长
Cangjie
NPO
Four-corner
1223

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