显明 (xiǎn míng) — clear, obvious, manifest

Definition

Literary/formal adjective meaning 'clear, obvious,' stronger than the everyday 明显 and used mainly in writing or set phrases like 显明的区别. Distinguish from 显著 ('notable, marked'), which emphasizes prominence of results or changes.

adjective

clearobviousmanifest

Examples

显明。
Zhè ge wèn tí de dá àn hěn xiǎn míng.
The answer to this question is very clear.
显明，。
Tā de tài dù hěn xiǎn míng, bù xū yào zài jiě shì le.
His attitude is very clear; there's no need to explain further.
显明。
Zhè liǎng zhǒng fāng fǎ yǒu xiǎn míng de qū bié.
These two methods have a clear difference.

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