寬大

See also: 寛大

Chinese

		lenient; wide; broad	big; great; huge big; great; huge; large; major; wide; deep; oldest; eldest; doctor
trad. (寬大)		寬	大
simp. (宽大)		宽	大

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): kuāndà

  (Zhuyin): ㄎㄨㄢ ㄉㄚˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): fun¹ daai⁶
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): khoan-tāi

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: kuāndà
    • Zhuyin: ㄎㄨㄢ ㄉㄚˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: kuandà
    • Wade–Giles: kʻuan¹-ta⁴
    • Yale: kwān-dà
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kuandah
    • Palladius: куаньда (kuanʹda)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰu̯än⁵⁵ tä⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: fun¹ daai⁶
    • Yale: fūn daaih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: fun¹ daai⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: fun¹ dai⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /fuːn⁵⁵ taːi̯²²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khoan-tāi
    • Tâi-lô: khuan-tāi
    • Phofsit Daibuun: qoandai
    • IPA (Xiamen): /kʰuan⁴⁴⁻²² tai²²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰuan³³ tai⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kʰuan⁴⁴⁻²² tai²²/
    • IPA (Taipei): /kʰuan⁴⁴⁻³³ tai³³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kʰuan⁴⁴⁻³³ tai³³/

Adjective

寬大

1. wide; broad; expansive; spacious
2. magnanimous; tolerant; generous

Synonyms

• (expansive):

• 光大 (guāngdà)
• 宏大 (hóngdà)
• 寬闊／宽阔 (kuānkuò)
• 巨大 (jùdà)
• 廣／广
• 廣大／广大 (guǎngdà)
• 廣闊／广阔 (guǎngkuò)
• 龐／庞 (literary, or in compounds)
• 龐大／庞大 (pángdà)
• 洪大 (hóngdà)
• 浩大 (hàodà)
• 無邊／无边 (wúbiān)
• 甚大 (shèndà) (literary)
• 莽莽 (mǎngmǎng)
• 蕩／荡 (dàng) (literary, or in compounds)
• 薄海 (bóhǎi) (literary, figurative, of an area)
• 遼闊／辽阔 (liáokuò)

 

• (magnanimous):

• 厚道 (hòudào)
• 大度 (dàdù) (formal)
• 大量 (dàliàng)
• 寬厚／宽厚 (kuānhòu)
• 寬宏／宽宏 (kuānhóng)
• 寬洪／宽洪 (kuānhóng)
• 寬綽／宽绰 (kuānchuò) (archaic)

 

Verb

寬大

1. to show leniency

Synonyms

• 包容 (bāoróng)
• 原 (yuán) (literary, or in compounds)
• 原宥 (yuányòu) (literary)
• 原情 (Xiamen Hokkien)
• 原諒／原谅 (yuánliàng)
• 寬容／宽容 (kuānróng)
• 寬恕／宽恕 (kuānshù)
• 諒情／谅情 (Xiamen Hokkien, Zhangzhou Hokkien)
• 諒解／谅解 (liàngjiě)
• 貸／贷 (literary, or in compounds)
• 饒／饶 (ráo)
• 饒恕／饶恕 (ráoshù)
• 饒赦／饶赦 (Taiwanese Hokkien)