Chinese
míngxiǎn
Meaning: obvious; distinct; clear
Part of Speech: Adjective

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Handwriting

明顯
明
顯
明显
明
显

Example sentences

His progress is very obvious.
那名嫌犯的外貌特徵非常明顯。
那名嫌犯的外貌特征非常明显。
The suspect's physical characteristics are very obvious.
這種病的症狀非常明顯。
这种病的症状非常明显。
The symptoms of this disease are very obvious.
這劑藥的效果非常明顯。
这剂药的效果非常明显。
The effect of this dose of medicine is very obvious.
這名政客這麼做的用意非常明顯。
这名政客这么做的用意非常明显。
The intention of this politician doing this is very obvious.
這種藥的功效非常明顯。
这种药的功效非常明显。
The efficacy of this medicine is very obvious.
明天有冷空氣南下,各地將會明顯降溫。
明天有冷空气南下,各地将会明显降温。
Cold air will move south tomorrow, and temperatures in all regions will drop significantly.
近年來該地區的山洪暴發頻率明顯增加了。
近年来该地区的山洪暴发频率明显增加了。
In recent years, the frequency of flash floods in this area has increased significantly.
地震過後,這座牆壁上出現了一道明顯的裂縫。
地震过后,这座墙壁上出现了一道明显的裂缝。
After the earthquake, a visible crack appeared on this wall.
他對明顯的警告視而不見。
他对明显的警告视而不见。
He ignored the obvious warning.

Usage Notes

Describes something that is easily seen, understood, or recognized.

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