(kuò) — (verb root) to expand, to enlarge (used in compounds like 扩大, 扩展, 扩充)

Definition

扩 (kuò) is a verb root meaning 'expand/enlarge' that almost always appears as part of a compound (扩大, 扩展, 扩充). On its own it is bound and rarely used alone.

verb
(verb root) to expandto enlarge (used in compounds like 扩大, 扩展, 扩充)

Examples

  • Gōng sī jì huà kuò dà yè wù fàn wéi.
    The company plans to expand its business scope.
  • Zhè ge ruǎn jiàn kě yǐ kuò zhǎn gèng duō gōng néng.
    This software can extend more functions.
  • Wǒ men xū yào kuò chōng tuán duì guī mó.
    We need to augment the team size.

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