分明 (fēn míng) — how to say "clear" in Chinese

分明

Clear, obvious, distinct

adjective · modal adverb

How to use it

Goes before the verb and shows the speaker's attitude.

他分明在说谎。

tā fēn míng zài shuō huǎng

He is clearly lying.

Character composition

分

to divide, to separate

明

bright, clear, obvious

Radicals / Keys

日

Sun

#72 · rì · 4 strokes

刀

Knife

#18 · dāo · 2 strokes

Synonyms

Collocations

黑白分明

hēi bái fēn míng

black and white distinct

Examples

他说话的时候,态度分明,意思很清楚。

When he speaks, his attitude is clear and his meaning is easy to understand.

是非分明

Right and wrong are clearly distinguishable.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you say "clear" in Chinese?

"clear" in Chinese is 分明 (fēn míng).

What does 分明 mean in English?

分明 (fēn míng) means "Clear, obvious, distinct".

How is 分明 pronounced?

It is pronounced fēn míng (written as fen ming, fenming). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "clear" in Chinese characters?

It is written 分明.

What HSK level is 分明?

分明 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.

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