Writing
扩展 (kuò zhǎn) — how to say "expand" in Chinese
扩展
Expand
verb
Character composition
扩
to expand
展
to develop
Radicals / Keys
尸
Corpse
#44 · shī · 3 strokes
手
Hand
#64 · shǒu · 4 strokes
Synonyms
Collocations
扩展空间
kuò zhǎn kōng jiān
to expand space
扩展业务
kuò zhǎn yè wù
to expand business
扩展市场
kuò zhǎn shì chǎng
to expand the market
Examples
公司计划明年扩展国际市场。
The company plans to expand the international market next year.
我们需要扩展业务。
We need to expand the business.
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Frequently asked questions
Expand meaning in Chinese
"expand" in Chinese is 扩展 (kuò zhǎn).
扩展 meaning in English
扩展 (kuò zhǎn) means "Expand".
How is 扩展 pronounced?
It is pronounced kuò zhǎn (written as kuo zhan, kuozhan). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "expand" in Chinese characters?
It is written 扩展: 扩 has 6 strokes, 展 has 10 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 扩展?
扩展 is on the HSK 3.0 level 6 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
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