地区 地區 dì qū local / regional / district (not necessarily formal administrative unit) / region / area / as suffix to city name, means prefecture or county (area administered by a prefecture-level city or, county-level city) / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 敞开 敞開 chǎng kāi to open wide / unrestrictedly syn 大规模 大規模 dà guī mó large scale / extensive / wide scale / broad scale syn 宣扬 宣揚 xuān yáng to publicize / to advertise / to spread far and wide syn 广泛 廣泛 guǎng fàn wide / broad / extensive / widespread syn 宽敞 寬敞 kuān chang spacious / wide syn 面积 面積 miàn jī area (of a floor, piece of land etc) / surface area / tract of land 开阔 開闊 kāi kuò wide / open (spaces) / to open up syn 大片 dà piàn wide expanse / large area / vast stretch / extending widely / blockbuster movie 广阔 廣闊 guǎng kuò wide / vast syn 矿井 礦井 kuàng jǐng a mine / a mine shaft syn 宽大 寬大 kuān dà spacious / wide / lenient syn 开采 開採 kāi cǎi to extract (ore or other resource from a mine) / to exploit / to mine syn 遥遥领先 遙遙領先 yáo yáo lǐng xiān a long way in front / to lead by a wide margin syn 宽广 寬廣 kuān guǎng wide / broad / extensive / vast syn 宽阔 寬闊 kuān kuò expansive / wide / width / thickness syn 外场 外場 wài chǎng outer area (of a place that has an inner area) / dining area of a restaurant (as opposed to the kitchen) / outfield (baseball etc) / area outside a venue (e.g. exterior of a stadium) / field (maintenance, testing etc) / (Chinese opera) the area in front of the table on the stage syn 矿坑 礦坑 kuàng kēng mine / mine shaft syn 危险区 危險區 wēi xiǎn qū hazardous area / hazard area / dangerous area / hazard zone syn 不着边际 不著邊際 bù zhuó biān jì not to the point / wide of the mark / neither here nor there / irrelevant syn 大幅度 dà fú dù by a wide margin / substantial syn 鸿沟 鴻溝 hóng gōu (fig.) gulf / chasm / wide gap / (originally) the Hong Canal in Henan, which in ancient times formed the border between enemies Chu 楚[Chu3] and Han 漢|汉[Han4] syn 宽泛 寬泛 kuān fàn wide-ranging syn 豁然开朗 豁然開朗 huò rán kāi lǎng suddenly opens up to a wide panorama (idiom) / to come to a wide clearing / fig. everything becomes clear at once / to achieve speedy enlightenment syn 大千世界 大韆世界 dà qiān shì jiè great wide world / marvelously diverse world / (Buddhism) cosmos (abbr. for 三千大千世界[san1 qian1 da4 qian1 shi4 jie4]) syn 广角 廣角 guǎng jiǎo wide-angle / panoramic / fig. wide perspective / panorama 集思广益 集思廣益 jí sī guǎng yì collecting opinions is of wide benefit (idiom) / to pool wisdom for mutual benefit / to profit from widespread suggestions 洞开 洞開 dòng kāi to be wide open syn 广角镜头 廣角鏡頭 guǎng jiǎo jìng tóu wide angle camera shot syn 一马平川 一馬平川 yī mǎ píng chuān flat land one could gallop straight across (idiom) / wide expanse of flat country syn 天网恢恢 天網恢恢 tiān wǎng huī huī lit. heaven's net has wide meshes, but nothing escapes it (idiom, from Laozi 73) / fig. the way of Heaven is fair, but the guilty will not escape / you can't run from the long arm of the law syn 博大精深 bó dà jīng shēn wide-ranging and profound / broad and deep syn 佳话 佳話 jiā huà story or deed that captures the imagination and is spread far and wide syn 豁然 huò rán wide and open / a flash of understanding syn 总面积 總面積 zǒng miàn jī total area / overall surface area 全党 全黨 quán dǎng party-wide 广域网 廣域網 guǎng yù wǎng wide area network / WAN 纵览 縱覽 zòng lǎn panoramic view / wide survey syn 重灾区 重災區 zhòng zāi qū area particularly hard-hit by a disaster / disaster area 名扬四海 名揚四海 míng yáng sì hǎi to become known far and wide (idiom) / famous syn 占地面积 占地面積 zhàn dì miàn ji floor area / occupied area / footprint (of a building, piece of equipment etc) 大开 大開 dà kāi to open wide 海阔天空 海闊天空 hǎi kuò tiān kōng wide sea and sky (idiom) / boundless open vistas / the whole wide world / chatting about everything under the sun syn 禁地 jìn dì forbidden area / restricted area / (fig.) sth considered off-limits 瞪眼 dèng yǎn to open one's eyes wide / to stare / to glare (at sb) / to scowl syn 疏离 疏離 shū lí to become alienated / estranged / alienation / disaffection / set wide apart 挖矿 挖礦 wā kuàng to mine ore or minerals / (computing) to mine cryptocurrency 遐迩 遐邇 xiá ěr near and far / far and wide 公网 公網 gōng wǎng (computing) public network / wide area network / Internet 店堂 diàn táng customer area of a store / showroom / dining area of a restaurant syn 金属探测器 金屬探測器 jīn shǔ tàn cè qì mine detector / mine locator 马步 馬步 mǎ bù (martial arts) horse stance (with legs wide apart, as when riding a horse) 远扬 遠揚 yuǎn yáng (fame) spreads far and wide 万维网 萬維網 wàn wéi wǎng World Wide Web (WWW) 全球资讯网 全球資訊網 quán qiú zī xùn wǎng world wide web / WWW 深广 深廣 shēn guǎng deep and wide / vast / profound (influence etc) syn 张目 張目 zhāng mù to open one's eyes wide syn 广角镜 廣角鏡 guǎng jiǎo jìng wide-angle lens 内场 內場 nèi chǎng inner area (of a place that has an outer area) / the kitchen of a restaurant (as opposed to the dining area) / infield (baseball etc) / (Chinese opera) the area behind the table on the stage 河粉 hé fěn rice noodles in wide strips 雷 léi thunder / (bound form) (military) mine, as in 地雷[di4 lei2] land mine / (coll.) to shock / to stun / to astound / (Tw) (coll.) spoiler / (Tw) (coll.) to reveal plot details to (sb) syn 宽 寬 kuān wide / broad / loose / relaxed / lenient syn 广 廣 guǎng wide / numerous / to spread syn 瞪 dèng to open (one's eyes) wide / to stare at / to glare at syn 阔 闊 kuò rich / wide / broad syn 敞 chǎng open to the view of all / spacious / to open wide / to disclose syn 住地 zhù dì living area / residential area syn 臭名远扬 臭名遠揚 chòu míng yuǎn yáng stinking reputation / notorious far and wide syn 盂 yú basin / wide-mouthed jar or pot 白区 白區 bái qū White area (area controlled by the KMT during the Second Revolutionary War 1927-1937) 王夫之 wáng fū zhī Wang Fuzhi (1619-1692), wide-ranging scholar of the Ming-Qing transition 安全鞋 ān quán xié safety shoes / mine shoes / protective boots / anti-mine boots 博闻强记 博聞強記 bó wén qiáng jì have wide learning and a retentive memory / have encyclopedic knowledge syn 大鸣大放 大鳴大放 dà míng dà fàng (idiom) to freely air one's views / to be heard far and wide / to attract a lot of attention 风流云散 風流雲散 fēng liú yún sàn lit. dispersed by wind and scattered like clouds (idiom) / fig. scattered far and wide (of friends and relatives) syn 驴唇不对马嘴 驢唇不對馬嘴 lǘ chún bù duì mǎ zuǐ lit. a donkey's lips do not match a horse's mouth (idiom) / fig. wide of the mark / irrelevant / incongruous syn 猱 náo (literary) a kind of gibbon / (music) wide vibrato (technique for playing the guqin 古琴[gu3qin2]) (cf. 吟[yin2], rapid vibrato) 带 帶 dài band / belt / girdle / ribbon / tire / area / zone / region / CL:條|条[tiao2] / to wear / to carry / to take along / to bear (i.e. to have) / to lead / to bring / to look after / to raise syn 地方 dì fang area / place / space / room / territory / CL:處|处[chu4],個|个[ge4],塊|块[kuai4] syn 区 區 qū area / region / district / small / distinguish / CL:個|个[ge4] 测试 測試 cè shì to test (machinery etc) / to test (a person's skill in a particular area) / a test / (computing) beta (version of software) 区域 區域 qū yù area / region / district 领域 領域 lǐng yù domain / sphere / field / territory / area syn 后台 後臺 hòu tái backstage area / behind-the-scenes supporter / (computing) back-end / background syn 乡下 鄉下 xiāng xia countryside / rural area / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 一块 一塊 yī kuài a piece / a chunk / (fig.) (coll.) (typically preceded by a specifier such as 這|这[zhe4]) aspect / area / dimension (Example: 情感這一塊|情感这一块[qing2gan3 zhe4 yi1kuai4] "the emotional aspect (of it)") / (coll.) one yuan / a dollar / together / in the same place / in company syn 一带 一帶 yī dài region / area syn 地雷 dì léi land mine (CL:顆|颗[ke1]) / (fig.) sore point / weak spot 全能 quán néng omnipotent / all-round / strong in every area syn 遍布 biàn bù to cover the whole (area) / to be found throughout syn 顶楼 頂樓 dǐng lóu top floor / attic / loft / garret / penthouse / (flat) rooftop (often used as an outdoor living area etc) 金矿 金礦 jīn kuàng gold mine / gold ore syn 分布 分佈 fēn bù to scatter / to distribute / to be distributed (over an area etc) / (statistical, geographic) distribution syn 隔间 隔間 gé jiān compartment / booth / cubicle / partitioned-off area 禁区 禁區 jìn qū restricted area / forbidden region 总管 總管 zǒng guǎn to be in charge of (a major area of responsibility) / person in charge / manager / (old) butler (of a rich family) / chief steward 肥肉 féi ròu fat (e.g. pork fat) / fatty meat / (fig.) a gold mine / cash cow syn 住宅区 住宅區 zhù zhái qū residential area / housing development 煤矿 煤礦 méi kuàng coal mine / coal seam 