扩kuò
to expand, to stretch, to magnify. 6 strokes, radical 扌, first met in HSK 4.
Pinyin kuòStrokes 6Radical 扌Band HSK 4Words 2
What 扩 is made of
扌 (shǒu, hand) and 广 (guǎng, broad).
广 carries the meaning — wide — and 扌 carries the sound.
How to write 扩
Strokes 1–3 write 扌, then strokes 4–6 write 广.
Free, with no account: the app draws each stroke, then you write it and it says which stroke went wrong.
Print a 米字格 practice sheet for 扩
Words that use 扩
| 扩大 | to expand 使范围或规模变得更大 服务站不断扩大直运网络。The service center kept working to expand its delivery network. Lesson 306, 故土情深与物流宏图 · 故土炊烟与烟火长卷 · Hometown Memories & The Tapestry of Daily Life |
| 扩展 | to extend / scale up 把原有的范围向外扩大 回收业务扩展到了每个社区。The recycling program was made to extend into every neighborhood. Lesson 307, 笃实守信与生态澄澈 · 故土炊烟与烟火长卷 · Hometown Memories & The Tapestry of Daily Life |
More characters with the radical 扌
All 105 of them, and what the radical means, on the 手 radical page.