阔绰

闊綽

kuòchuò

adjective HSK 7-9 #36,621

Meanings

1 extravagant
2 lavish
3 generous with money

Characters

broad; wide; wealthy

spacious; ample

Examples

他出手很阔绰。

Tā chūshǒu hěn kuòchuò.

He spends money lavishly.

别看他穿得阔绰，其实负债累累。

Biékàn tā chuān de kuòchuò, qíshí fùzhàilěilěi.

Don't be fooled by his extravagant clothes; he's actually deep in debt.

Tips

memory

阔 (broad/wide/wealthy) + 绰 (spacious/ample) = broadly wealthy = extravagant spending.

Stroke Order

阔 kuò

绰 chuò