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Expressing magnificence with 宏伟 (hóngwěi)
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宏伟 (hóngwěi) is an adjective meaning "magnificent," "grand," or "imposing." It is used to describe things that are impressively large and awe-inspiring, such as buildings, monuments, or plans. It conveys both physical grandeur and a sense of ambitious scale.
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站在故宫前面，你会感受到它的宏伟。
Zhàn zài Gùgōng qiánmiàn, nǐ huì gǎnshòu dào tā de hóngwěi.
Standing in front of the Forbidden City, you will feel its grandeur.
这座桥的设计真的很宏伟。
Zhè zuò qiáo de shèjì zhēn de hěn hóngwěi.
The design of this bridge is truly magnificent.
他们制定了一个宏伟的城市发展计划。
Tāmen zhìdìng le yī ge hóngwěi de chéngshì fāzhǎn jìhuà.
They formulated a grand urban development plan.