kuàngdàng

旷荡

Word · AdjectiveTraditional曠蕩

vast and open; broad-minded

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

2 senses · 6 examples
1.

adjective

vast and open; expansive; spacious

literary

Describes landscapes, natural scenery, or physical spaces that are wide and unobstructed. Often used in literary contexts.

Yǎn眼
qián前
shì是
yī一
piàn片
kuàng旷
dàng荡
de的
cǎo草
yuán原
 。

Before my eyes lay an expansive grassland.

Miàn面
duì对
kuàng旷
dàng荡
de的
dà大
hǎi海
 ,
rén人
de的
fán烦
nǎo恼
xiǎn显
de得
rú如
cǐ此
miǎo渺
xiǎo小
 。

Facing the vast ocean, human worries seem so insignificant.

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Gāo高
yuán原
shàng上
shì是
yī一
piàn片
kuàng旷
dàng荡
de的
jǐng景
xiàng象
 ,
lìng令
rén人
xīn心
kuàng旷
shén神
yí怡
 。

The plateau presented a vast and open scene that refreshed the heart and mind.

2.

adjective

broad-minded; open-hearted; magnanimous

literary

Describes a person's mental state or character as being open, untroubled, and free from petty concerns. Often used in positive character descriptions.

Tā他
wéi为
rén人
kuàng旷
dàng荡
 ,
cóng从
bù不
jì计
jiào较
xiǎo小
shì事
 。

He is broad-minded by nature and never haggles over trivial matters.

Xīn心
huái怀
kuàng旷
dàng荡
 ,
fāng方
néng能
róng容
tiān天
xià下
zhī之
shì事
 。

Only with an open heart can one accommodate the affairs of the world.

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Zhè这
wèi位
lǎo老
zhě者
xìng性
qíng情
kuàng旷
dàng荡
 ,
shēn深
shòu受
wǎn晚
bèi辈
zūn敬
jìng重
 。

This old gentleman has a magnanimous disposition and is deeply respected by the younger generation.