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宽宏大量

Word · Idiomatic phraseTraditional寬宏大量

magnanimous; generous; broad-minded

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

idiomatic phrase

magnanimous; broad-minded; generous in spirit

commendatory

Used to praise someone who is tolerant, forgiving, and not petty. Often used to describe a person's character. The variant forms are also acceptable: 宽洪大量 or 宽宏大度.

Tā他
zhēn真
shì是
gè个
kuān宽
hóng宏
dà大
liàng量
de的
rén人
 ,
cóng从
bù不
jì计
jiào较
bié别
rén人
de的
xiǎo小
guò过
shī失
 。

He is truly a magnanimous person who never minds others' minor faults.

Zuò作
wéi为
lǐng领
dǎo导
 ,
tā他
dài待
rén人
kuān宽
hóng宏
dà大
liàng量
 ,
shēn深
shòu受
yuán员
gōng工
zūn尊
jìng敬
 。

As a leader, he treats people with great generosity and is deeply respected by his staff.

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Xī希
wàng望
nǐ你
kuān宽
hóng宏
dà大
liàng量
 ,
yuán原
liàng谅
tā他
zhè这
cì次
wú无
xīn心
de的
mào冒
fàn犯
 。

I hope you will be magnanimous and forgive him for this unintentional offense.