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The character 弘 (hóng) combines the bow radical 弓 (gōng) with the component 厶 (sī), which may serve as a phonetic element or depict an arm drawing a bow. Its origin evokes stretching a bowstring to its limit, producing a powerful, resonant release. This core idea gives rise to meanings of greatness, vastness, and expansion. As an adjective, it describes broad concepts, grand ambitions, or immense spaces; as a verb, it conveys the spreading, promotion, or glorification of cultural values, philosophies, or virtues.
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我们弘扬中华文化。
他有一个弘大的梦想。
学校弘扬节约精神。
弘毅是君子的重要品质。
他们致力于弘法利生的事业。
弘愿的实现需要不懈坚持。
这部著作弘阐了古代哲学的精华。
弘济时艰需要全民共同努力与合作。