English–Chinese
“broad” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinguǎng fàn
Example
他对社会问题有广泛的兴趣。tā duì shè huì wèn tí yǒu guǎng fàn de xìng qù
He has a broad interest in social issues.
How to say “broad” in Chinese
“Broad” in Chinese is 广泛 (guǎng fàn).
Coverage that fans outward until it includes many parts of a field.
Example sentences with 广泛
这种观点在学术界得到了广泛的支持。zhè zhǒng guān diǎn zài xué shù jiè dé dào le guǎng fàn de zhī chí
This view has received widespread support in academic circles.
Tips for using 广泛
- English broad can mean vague or general, but this Chinese word normally emphasizes wide extent or reach, so it does not by itself mean imprecise.