kuò

expand, enlarge, stretch

HSK 5 #1051

DEFINITIONS

  • expand, enlarge, stretch
  • to enlarge

STROKES

WORDS

编 kuò biān to expand (esp. by new recruitment); to increase the army; to augment
军 kuò jūn armament; to expand armed forces
音 kuò yīn to amplify (sound)
核不散 hé bù kuò sàn nuclear nonproliferation
气体散 qì tǐ kuò sàn gaseous diffusion
海底张 hǎi dǐ kuò zhāng seafloor spreading (geology)
海底张说 hǎi dǐ kuò zhāng shuō theory of seafloor spreading (geology)
不断大 bù duàn kuò dà continuously expanding; refers to an ongoing process of growth or increase in size, scope, or range
员 kuò yuán to expand membership; to enlarge the number of members
开 kuò kāi to open up; to spread out
脉丹 kuò mài dān dilation pill; a type of medicinal pill in alchemy, possibly used for expanding meridians in traditional Chinese medicine