广
Character
wide; large (as in 广场, a big open square)
- Radical
- 广 (itself)
- Strokes
- 3
- Structure
- Top–bottom
- Parts
- 丶 厂
- Traditional
- 广
- Frequency
- #416 most common character
Readings and meanings
- wide; large (as in 广场, a big open square)
- public; seen by many people (as in 广告, an advertisement)
Examples
这个广场很大。
zhè ge guǎng chǎng hěn dà
This square is very big.
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我在电视上看广告。
wǒ zài diàn shì shàng kàn guǎng gào
I watch advertisements on TV.
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Words that use “广” as guǎng
广告guǎng gàoan advertisementWordHSK 2广场guǎng chǎnga large open space in a city where people can walk and meetWordHSK 2广大guǎng dàvery large in area or sizeWordHSK 3广播guǎng bōsound or news sent out by radioWordHSK 3推广tuī guǎngto make something known or used by many peopleWordHSK 3宽广kuān guǎngwide or broad, like a road, river, or open spaceWordHSK 4广泛guǎng fànwideWordHSK 5广阔guǎng kuòvery wide or very large, with a lot of open spaceWordHSK 6
yǎn
yan3Reading 2Rare readingThis reading is uncommon in everyday Chinese; the main reading is guǎng.
- shop (as in 店)
- bed (as in 床)
- open place in a town (as in 广场)
Examples
我们在广场跑步。
wǒ men zài guǎng chǎng pǎo bù
We run in the square.
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广场上有很多人。
guǎng chǎng shàng yǒu hěn duō rén
There are many people in the square.
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我看到商店的广告。
wǒ kàn dào shāng diàn de guǎng gào
I saw the shop's advertisement.
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Stroke order
All 3 strokes
Speed
Practice writing 广
Draw “广” here — the faint guide shows its shape.