宽 kuān
- Strokes
- 10
- Radical
- 宀 — roof
- Made of
- 宀 roof 苋 amaranth
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
宽松
kuānsōng
loose; relaxed; lenient
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Example phrases
- 在经济下行时期，央行往往会采取更宽松的货币政策以刺激需求。 Zài jīngjì xiàxíng shíqī, yāngháng wǎngwǎng huì cǎiqǔ gèng kuānsōng de huòbì zhèngcè yǐ cìjī xūqiú. During an economic downturn, central banks often adopt looser monetary policy to stimulate demand.
- 这条裤子很宽松，穿着特别舒服。 Zhè tiáo kùzi hěn kuānsōng, chuānzhe tèbié shūfu. These trousers are loose and very comfortable to wear.
- 公司的上班时间比较宽松，早到晚到都可以。 Gōngsī de shàngbān shíjiān bǐjiào kuānsōng, zǎo dào wǎn dào dōu kěyǐ. Working hours at the company are fairly relaxed; you can arrive early or late.
Related words
- 宽 kuān wide; spacious
- 宽广 kuānguǎng vast; broad
- 宽度 kuāndù width
- 放宽 fàngkuān to relax; to loosen; to broaden
- 宽敞 kuānchang spacious; roomy
- 宽泛 kuānfàn broad; wide-ranging; vague
- 宽厚 kuānhòu generous; lenient; broad and thick
- 宽阔 kuānkuò wide; broad; spacious
- 宽容 kuānróng to tolerate; tolerant; lenient
- 宽恕 kuānshù to forgive; forgiveness
- 拓宽 tuòkuān to broaden; to widen
- 放松 fàngsōng to relax