kuò

broad

Components
广 meaning component

广  Meaning component

yǎnguǎng

  

roof

wide

郭 sound component

  Sound component

guō

  

outer part (of a city)

Evolution

廓 Clerical script Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)

Clerical script

Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
廓 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

 

kuò

broad, wide, open, empty; to expand; big; empty; open

Most common words with 廓
Freq.
Word
Meaning

轮廓

an outline

big

胸廓

thorax

廓清

to clear up

轮廓线

an outline