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弘 [hóng]
1. 大 (现多用“宏”).
Great (commonly used as "宏" nowadays).
2. 扩充,光大.
Expand, glorify.
3. 姓.
A surname.
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弘 [hóng]
1. 大 (现多作宏): ~愿。~图。~业。~谋。恢~.
Great (commonly written as "宏"): Ambitious aspiration. Grand blueprint. Great undertaking. Major scheme. The term "恢" indicates something vast and expansive, as in "气度~~" (a vast demeanor); also refers to the act of promotion, as in "~~士气" (to uplift morale).
2. 扩充,光大: ~扬.
Expansion, glorification: To promote.
3. 姓.
A surname.
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弘 [hóng] (noun)
- 本义: 弓声
Original Meaning: Sound of a bow.
- 造字法: 形声。从弓。厶声.
Character Formation: Phono-semantic compound, combining "弓" and the sound "厶."
1. 同本义 (En: sound of bow).
Same as the original meaning: Sound of a bow.
2. 姓.
A surname.
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弘 [hóng] (adjective)
1. 假借为“宏”。大的 (现多作宏) (En: great).
Borrowed as “宏”. Meaning great (commonly written as "宏").
引:
- 《尔雅》: 弘,大也。
(En: From "Erya": 弘 means large).
- 《书·顾命》: 弘璧。
(En: From "Book of Documents", "Gu Ming": 弘 translates to large jade).
例:
如 弘功(大功); 弘慈(大慈大悲); 弘绩(伟大的功绩); 弘长(远大; 扩大; 昌盛).
Examples: such as 弘功 (great achievement), 弘慈 (great compassion), 弘绩 (great accomplishments), 弘长 (far-reaching; expansive; prosperous).
2. 广,广大 (En: vast).
引:
- 《论语·泰伯》: 士不可以不弘毅,任重而道远。
(En: From "The Analects", Tai Bo: A scholar must be voluminous and perseverant, with heavy responsibilities and a long road).
例:
如 弘休(广大的福泽); 弘浃(广大普遍); 弘致(广泛招来,极力延揽; 大致的意思; 大旨); 弘深(广大渊深).
Examples: such as 弘休 (great blessing), 弘浃 (very widespread), 弘致 (widely attract; general or main meaning), 弘深 (vast and profound).
3. 宽宏 (En: broad-minded; magnanimous).
例:
如 弘方(宽宏方正); 弘和(宽宏和善); 弘宥(宽宏); 弘通(宽宏通大); 弘量(宽宏的度量).
Examples: 如 弘方 (impartial), 弘和 (kind-hearted), 弘宥 (forgiving), 弘通 (tolerant and expansive), 弘量 (broad-minded measure).
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弘 [hóng] (verb)
1. 扩大; 推广; 光大 (En: carry forward; glorify).
引:
- 《字汇》: 弘,大之也。
(En: From "Zihui": 弘 means to be large).
- 《论语·卫灵公》: 人能弘道,非道弘人。
(En: From "The Analects", Wei Ling Gong: A person can promote the way, not the way promote the person).
例:
如 弘化(推广教化); 弘长(光大发扬); 弘道(弘扬大道).
Examples: such as 弘化 (spread teachings), 弘长 (magnify and develop), 弘道 (promote the great way).
2. 宽容 (En: forgive).
例:
如 弘厚(宽大忠厚); 弘宥(宽恕); 弘恕(宽容).
Examples: such as 弘厚 (generous and kind), 弘宥 (forgiving), 弘恕 (tolerant).