宏 (hóng) - vast & great

宏Tone 2

hóng ｜ 7 strokes ｜ radical: 宀

枫惠

宏 · hóng

vast;

great;

magnificent;

grand;

extensive;

broad

vastgreatmagnificent

Usage highlights

grand ambitionmagnificent buildingbroad viewgrand planvast knowledgegreat achievement

Synonyms

  • 大— big; large
  • 广— wide; broad
  • 伟— great; mighty
  • 阔— wide; broad

Antonyms

  • 小— small; little
  • 微— tiny; minute
  • 狭— narrow
  • 窄— narrow; tight

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • He has grand ambitions (宏大的志向).
  • This is a magnificent building (宏伟的建筑).
  • The company has a broad vision (宏阔的视野).
  • She gave a grand speech (宏论).

Collocations

  • grand ambition(宏愿)
  • magnificent building(宏伟建筑)
  • broad view(宏观)
  • grand plan(宏图)
  • vast knowledge(宏博)
  • great achievement(宏绩)

Idioms

  • Grand plans and great strategies(宏图大略)
  • Vast knowledge and great learning(宏才博学)
  • Grand and magnificent(宏伟壮观)
  • Broad-minded and far-sighted(宏阔高远)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Often used in names to express aspirations for greatness and success.
  • Commonly appears in business names and project titles to convey scale and ambition.
  • Associated with positive qualities like vision, breadth of knowledge, and grand achievements.

FAQ