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-<WL>扩(F擴) [kuò] 扩大 kuòdà enlarge, expand
+<WL>扩(F擴) [kuò] enlarge/expand (扩大 kuòdà), spread/extend; vast/broad
-From 扌(手 shǒu) ‘hand’ and 广(廣 guǎng) ‘wide’.
+The character 扩/擴 kuò ‘enlarge/expand’ combines 扌(手 shǒu) ‘hand’, and 广/廣(􁥑) guǎng ‘wide’ (phonosemantic).
-	Not to be confused with 括 kuò as in 包括 bāokuò ‘include’.
+	Compare: 阔/闊(􂃭𨶖) kuò ‘wide/vast/broad’.
+	Compare: 括(􂇨𢬸) kuò ‘bind/pull/draw together; include’; 刮(􀰂𠜜) guā ‘rake/scrape together’.
 #rD.3.1831.9 B.023.0.07 E.0
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