壯闊

简 壮阔 · 繁 壯闊
Mandarin · pinyin zhuàng kuò

Meanings

  1. grand
  2. majestic
  3. vast
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壯
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闊
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壮
zhuàng · big, large; robust; name of tribe
阔
kuò · broad, ample, wide; be apart
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4–4 · zhuang4 kuo4

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zong3 fut3

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adj

  1. vast; grand; magnificent; grandiose

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