Chinese Word: 浩 - Talking Chinese English Dictionary

浩

Pinyin: hào

English Definition: grand; vast (water)

Chinese Definition:
①水大，引申为大和多：浩大。浩繁。浩荡。浩瀚。浩劫。浩淼(亦作“浩渺”)。浩气(盛大刚直之气)。浩如烟海。

Total strokes: 10; Radical: 水

Pictophonetic:告 indicates the sound; 氵 (water) conveys the meaning.

Character Formation:

⿰ Left to right
- 氵 [ shuǐ ] water
- 告 [ gào ] to tell, to inform, to announce; to accuse

Similar Characters: 诰活洁

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呼和浩特	hū hé hào tè	Hohhot prefecture-level city, capital of Inner Mongolia autonomous region 内蒙古自治区
浩瀚	hào hàn	vast (of ocean); boundless
浩然	hào rán	Hao Ran (1932-2008), journalist and proletarian novelist
浩然	hào rán	vast; expansive; overwhelming
浩劫	hào jié	calamity; catastrophe; apocalypse

1		hěn shǎo 很少 zì rán 自然 qí guān 奇观 xiàng 像 tài hào hú 太浩湖 zhè yàng 这样 jí fù 极富 yú 于 měi lì 美丽 yòu 又 chù shǒu 触手 kě dé 可得。 Few natural wonders are as accessible and as beautiful as Lake Tahoe.
2		bó bǐ 博比 xiàn zài 现在 yòng 用 de 的 shì 是 bù xíng qì 步行器， jí ēn 吉恩 xī wàng 希望 mǎi 买 yī gè 一个 diàn dòng chē 电动车 gěi 给 tā 她， děng 等 tā 她 bìng qíng 病情 hǎo zhuǎn 好转 hòu 后 kě yǐ 可以 qù 去 shāng diàn 商店 mǎi 买 dōng xi 东西 huò 或 qù 去 tā men 他们 zài 在 tài hào hú 太浩湖 de 的 xiǎo wū 小屋。 Bobbie uses a walker to get around and Gene hopes to get her a scooter when she is well enough to go grocery shopping or to their cottage in Lake Tahoe.
3		zhè 这 tīng 听 qi lai 起来 tǐng 挺 qí guài 奇怪， dàn shì 但是 shuǐ xià 水下 diāo kè 雕刻 nán guā 南瓜 zài 在 měi guó 美国 hěn 很 pǔ tōng 普通， zài 在 fó luó lǐ dá zhōu 佛罗里达州， nán 南 kǎ luó lái nà 卡罗莱纳 zhōu 州， tài hào hú 太浩湖 hé 和 bīn xī fǎ ní yà zhōu 宾夕法尼亚州 jǔ xíng 举行 guò 过 yì xiē 一些 bǐ sài 比赛 It might sound like a weird event, but underwater pumpkin carving is pretty common in the US, with several competitions being organized in Florida, South Carolina, Lake Tahoe or Pennsylvania.