闊 [阔]

Jyutping fut3
Pinyin kuò

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. rich
  2. wide
  3. broad
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. rich/wide/broad/separated/vast/to be apart/generous/to be a big spender/ample
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 形容詞
    橫向長​度​高
    wide; broad
    • 條路好闊。
      条路好阔。
      This road is really wide.
  2. 形容詞
    有​錢​而且​唔​吝嗇
    wealthy; rich
    • 闊太
      阔太
      rich married woman
  3. 參看
    濶
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. 寬 – 宽
Definitions (Unihan)
  1. broad, ample, wide
  2. be apart
  3. Cangjie Input - Traditional
    ANEHR
  4. Cangjie Input - Simplified
    LSEHR
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
  1. Cantonese
    呢条河有一咪阔。
    呢條河有一咪闊。
    nei4 tiu4 ho4 jau5 jat1 mai6 fut3 。
    • This river is one mile across.
  2. Cantonese
    无论黑暗有几辽阔，我哋都要提供自己嘅光。
    無論黑暗有幾遼闊，我哋都要提供自己嘅光。
    mou4 leon6 hak1 am3 jau5 gei2 liu4 fut3 ， ngo5 dei2 dou1 jiu3 tai4 gung1 zi6 gei2 ge3 gwong1 。
    • However vast the darkness, we must supply our own light.
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    他们扩阔了帝国的领土。
    他們擴闊了帝國的領土。
    tā men kuò kuò le dì guó de lǐng tǔ 。
    • They increased the territory of the empire.
  2. Mandarin
    忍一时,风平浪静. 让一步, 海阔天空.
    忍一時,風平浪靜. 讓一步, 海闊天空.
    rěn yī shí , fēng píng làng jìng . ràng yī bù , hǎi kuò tiān kōng .
    • If you are patient in one moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow.
  3. Mandarin
    撒哈拉沙漠广阔无垠。
    撒哈拉沙漠廣闊無垠。
    sǎ hā lā shā mò guǎng kuò wú yín 。
    • The Sahara is a vast desert.
  4. Mandarin
    不论黑暗如何辽阔，我们都必须提供自身的光明。
    不論黑暗如何遼闊，我們都必須提供自身的光明。
    bù lùn hēi àn rú hé liáo kuò ， wǒ men dōu bì xū tí gōng zì shēn de guāng míng 。
    • However vast the darkness, we must supply our own light.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    佢当权之后，就即刻推行大刀阔斧嘅改革。
    佢當權之後，就即刻推行大刀闊斧嘅改革。
    keoi5 dong1 kyun4 zi1 hau6, zau6 zik1 haak1 teoi1 hang4 daai6 dou1 fut3 fu2 ge3 goi2 gaak3.
    • Once she ascended to power, sweeping reforms followed.
  2. Cantonese
    短度阔封
    短度闊封
    dyun2 dou2 fut3 fung1
    • short in length and wide in width
  3. Cantonese
    阔度
    闊度
    fut3 dou6
    • width
  4. Cantonese
    懒阔佬
    懶闊佬
    laan2 fut3 lou2
    • to pretend to be rich or powerful
  5. Cantonese
    佢其实没钱㗎，不过系都要充阔佬之嘛。
    佢其實冇錢㗎，不過係都要充闊佬之嘛。
    keoi5 kei4 sat6 mou5 cin2 gaa3, bat1 gwo3 hai6 dou1 jiu3 cung1 fut3 lou2 zi1 maa3.
    • Actually he's got no money but he keeps on pretending he's so generous (and wealthy).