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拓宽

to widen

Character Composition

Characters

Pinyin

tuo4kuan1 • tuòkuān

Meaning

Primary

to widen

Alternatives

widen, widens, widening, widened, to broaden, broaden

Mnemonic

拓宽 To widen is 拓 to develop in order to make it more 宽 wide.

Usage

政府 计画 拓宽 这 条 马路。

The government plans to widen this road.

我们 需要 拓宽 这 条 人行道。

We need to widen this sidewalk.

阅读 能 拓宽 思维。

Reading can broaden your thinking.