COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 广 is built
Traditional etymology note: A lean-to 厂, suggesting a building
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How to Write 广 (guǎng) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
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guǎngTone 3 (Dipping)Let your pitch fall, then rise.
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STROKE BY STROKE
Static stroke diagrams
Follow all 3 strokes in the correct order.
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StrokeSheetCharacter Writing Worksheet
guǎng
广
wide
Common words
guǎng bō
广播
broadcast; broadcasting; to broadcast; (formal) to propagate
guǎng gào
广告
to advertise; a commercial; advertisement
guǎng chǎng
广场
public square; plaza
guǎng dà
广大
(of an area) vast or extensive; large-scale; widespread; (of people) numerous
guǎng fàn
广泛
wide; broad; extensive; widespread
tuī guǎng
推广
to extend; to spread; to popularize; generalization
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
广
广
广
广
广
广
广
广
LEARNING TIP
Remember 广
Say “guǎng” aloud as you replay the animation. Then hide the model and write the 3 strokes from memory. Short, repeated practice builds a stronger visual and motor connection.
Practice on CanvasWORDS WITH 广
Common words and phrases
guǎng bō
broadcast; broadcasting; to broadcast; (formal) to propagate
guǎng gào
to advertise; a commercial; advertisement
guǎng chǎng
public square; plaza
guǎng dà
(of an area) vast or extensive; large-scale; widespread; (of people) numerous
guǎng fàn
wide; broad; extensive; widespread
tuī guǎng
to extend; to spread; to popularize; generalization
IN CONTEXT
Example sentences
这个字是“广”。
Zhège zì shì “guǎng”.
This character is “广”.
我正在学习“广”字。
Wǒ zhèngzài xuéxí “guǎng” zì.
I am learning the character “广”.
请写一遍“广”。
Qǐng xiě yí biàn “guǎng”.
Please write “广” once.
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 广?
广 is written with 3 strokes.
What does 广 (guǎng) mean?
广 (guǎng) means wide.
What is the radical of 广?
The radical of 广 is 广, associated with Not yet classified.