宏观 (hóngguān) · macro

宏观 (hóngguān) means “macro; macroscopic; big-picture”. It is written with 2 characters: 宏 (great) + 观 (to observe). It is an old HSK 6 word (HSK 2.0).

How 宏观 is built

The characters

宏 hóng · great

What 宏 is made of

宀 — roof
- 丶 — dot
- 冖mì — cover
厷gōng — forearm
- 厶sī — private

观 guān · to observe

What 观 is made of

又yòu — (once) again
见jiàn — to see
- 冂 — frame
  - 丨 — vertical stroke
- 儿ér — child
  - 丿 — falling stroke
  - 乚 — hook stroke

Origin hint: To see 见 again 又 (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)

Example sentences

我们要从宏观上看问题。Wǒmen yào cóng hóngguān shàng kàn wèntí.We should look at the problem from the big picture.

他研究宏观经济。Tā yánjiū hóngguān jīngjì.He studies macroeconomics.

Questions about 宏观

What does 宏观 mean?

宏观 (hóngguān) means “macro; macroscopic; big-picture”.

How do you pronounce 宏观?

宏观 is pronounced hóngguān.

Which HSK level is 宏观?

宏观 is in Old HSK 6.

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Learn 宏观 with its group

It is part of Old HSK 6 · Group 77: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.

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