昭 (zhāo) — clear, obvious, manifest; to make clear, to show
Definition
A formal, written bound form meaning 'clear, obvious,' almost always appearing inside set phrases like 昭示 or 昭雪 rather than standing alone.
bound form
clearobviousmanifestto make clearto show
Examples
- 。Zhè yí shì jiàn zhāo shì le shè huì de biàn huà.This event clearly shows the changes in society.
- 。Tā de yuān qū zhōng yú dé dào zhāo xuě.His grievance was finally redressed.
- ，。Zhēn xiàng zhāo rán ruò jiē, wú fǎ yǐn mán.The truth is as clear as day and cannot be hidden.
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