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宽泛

HSK 7-9Word · AdjectiveTraditional寬泛

broad; wide-ranging; general

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

adjective

broad; wide-ranging; covering a wide scope

Often used to describe the scope of a topic, definition, concept, or discussion. Can imply a lack of specificity.

Zhè这
gè个
cí词
de的
hán含
yì义
hěn很
kuān宽
fàn泛
 。

The meaning of this word is very broad.

Tā他
tí提
chū出
de的
wèn问
tí题
guò过
yú于
kuān宽
fàn泛
 ,
dà大
jiā家
bù不
zhī知
dào道
rú如
hé何
huí回
dá答
 。

The question he raised is too broad; no one knows how to answer it.

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Wǒ我
men们
xū需
yào要
yī一
gè个
gèng更
kuān宽
fàn泛
de的
dìng定
yì义
lái来
hán涵
gài盖
suǒ所
yǒu有
qíng情
kuàng况
 。

We need a broader definition to cover all situations.

Zhè这
piān篇
wén文
zhāng章
de的
tǎo讨
lùn论
fàn范
wéi围
bǐ比
jiào较
kuān宽
fàn泛
 ,
cóng从
lì历
shǐ史
tán谈
dào到
le了
zhé哲
xué学
 。

The scope of discussion in this article is quite broad, ranging from history to philosophy.