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title: "Guangkuo Meaning: 广阔 (guǎngkuò) Means “vast”"
description: "广阔 (traditional 廣闊, guǎngkuò) means “vast; wide; broad”. Hear its tones, see what 广 and 阔 each mean and a real sentence that uses it."
canonical: "https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/guangkuo"
published: "2026-10-21"
updated: "2026-11-06"
author: "Mandarin The Wild"
---

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# What does 广阔 mean?

猫头鹰māotóuyīngowl

广阔 guǎngkuò

## vast; wide; broad

## Its characters

1. 广 guǎng wide
2. 阔 kuò wide

## In a sentence

草原上的天空非常广阔。 The sky over the grassland is vast.

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