Hanzi Now
CharactersIdiomsChinese NameFlashcards
Tools

Visual content

  • Chinese Text Image GeneratorCreate PNGs with pinyin, highlight character parts or remove strokes
  • Stroke Order AnimatorTurn a Chinese character or sentence into a GIF or MP4
  • Character Highlight AnimatorChoose character parts and animate their colors, together or in stroke order
  • Chinese Text Morph AnimatorTurn one Chinese character, word or phrase into another; download SVG, MP4 or WebM

Audio content

  • Chinese Text to SpeechRead Chinese aloud with karaoke highlighting

Teaching materials

  • Writing WorksheetsPrintable tracing sheets with a QR learning companion
  • Bingo CardsPicture and word Bingo for your class
  • Picture WorksheetsChinese and English fill-in vocabulary worksheets

Other

  • Pinyin GeneratorConvert Chinese text to pinyin with tone marks
  • Chinese Zodiac CalculatorFind your animal sign from your birth date and make a zodiac card.
  • Chinese Word CounterCount characters, words and sentences in Chinese text
View all tools →
闳大不经
闳大不经
闳大不经
闳大不经
闳大不经
闳大不经
闳大不经

闳大不经 — “Extravagant and impractical”

闳大不经 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Extravagant and impractical”. Absurd and baseless; wide-ranging but unrealistic. Literally, “Grand but unsound”.

Frequency

闳大不经 Pronunciation and Pinyin

闳大不经 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
闳
hóng7Grand and extensive
大
dà3large, big, great
不
bù4not
经
jīng8pass through, manage, classic

Example Sentence with 闳大不经

他的方案听起来闳大不经,缺乏实际操作的依据。
His proposal sounded grand yet absurd, lacking any basis for practical implementation.

Idioms Related to 闳大不经

Synonyms of 闳大不经

  • hóng闳chǐ侈bù不jīng经Unconventional, extravagant, and absurd

More idioms starting with 闳

  • hóng闳zhōng中sì肆wài外profound content, unconstrained style
  • hóng闳yǔ宇chóng崇lóu楼Grand halls and towering buildings
  • hóng闳yì意miào妙zhǐ指profound and subtle meaning
  • hóng闳yì意miǎo眇zhǐ指profound and subtle meaning
  • hóng闳yán言chóng崇yì议profound and lofty discourse
  • hóng闳yán言gāo高lùn论profound and elevated discourse
  • hóng闳shí识gū孤huái怀Profound insights and independent spirit

Recommended tools

Writing Worksheets

Printable tracing sheets with a QR learning companion

Open the tool →

Bingo Cards

Picture and word Bingo for your class

Open the tool →

Picture Worksheets

Chinese and English fill-in vocabulary worksheets

Open the tool →

Chinese Text Image Generator

Create PNGs with pinyin, highlight character parts or remove strokes

Open the tool →

Questions about 闳大不经

What does 闳大不经 mean?

闳大不经 (hóng dà bù jīng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Extravagant and impractical”.

How do you pronounce 闳大不经?

闳大不经 is pronounced hóng dà bù jīng in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 闳大不经 literally mean?

Literally, 闳大不经 means “Grand but unsound”. It is used to mean “Extravagant and impractical”.

What is the Chinese definition of 闳大不经?

指不着边际,不合常理;近乎荒诞,没有根据。

Hanzi Now

Explore the charm of Chinese language

Explore

  • Characters
  • Idioms
  • Chinese Names
  • Flashcards

Tools

  • Chinese Text Image Generator
  • Stroke Order Animator
  • Character Highlight Animator
  • Bingo Cards
  • Picture Worksheets
  • All Tools

More

  • Blog
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Service
© 2026 Hanzi NowContact Us