What does 广 mean in Chinese?

广 is a Chinese character with the radical 广.

How do you write 广?

Use the interactive stroke-order tool to see how 广 is written.

What is the radical of 广?

The radical of 广 is 广 (dotted cliff, Kangxi radical #53). Other common HSK characters using the same radical include 庄, 康.

How many strokes does 广 have?

Stroke count information for 广 is being updated.

What HSK level is 广?

On the new HSK exam syllabus, 广 is a character to recognise at HSK 4 and to write by hand at HSK 4.

广: Chinese Character Details

广

HSK 4 character Radical: 广 (dotted cliff)

Quick Answer

广 is a Chinese character with radical 广 (dotted cliff), HSK 4 on the new exam.

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Basic info

Radical	广 (#53: dotted cliff)
New HSK exam	Recognise at HSK 4, write by hand at HSK 4
Frequency	#434 most common

Example sentences

我在听广播。
Wǒ zài tīng guǎngbō.
I'm listening to the radio.
From 广播 (HSK 4)
我看到了广告。
Wǒ kàndào le guǎnggào.
I saw an advertisement.
From 广告 (HSK 4)
我喜欢推广。
Wǒ xǐhuan tuīguǎng.
I like Extension.
From 推广 (HSK 5)

Words containing 广

Word	Pinyin	Meaning	HSK
广播	guǎngbō	Radio broadcast	HSK 4
广告	guǎnggào	Advertisement	HSK 4
广大	guǎngdà	Vast	HSK 5
广场	guǎngchǎng	square	HSK 5
广泛	guǎngfàn	widely	HSK 5
推广	tuīguǎng	Extension	HSK 5

Related characters

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