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明显

míngxiǎn

English translation of 明显

obvious

The Chinese word '明显' means 'obvious' in English and is usually used to describe something easily perceived or understood. It can be used to describe a wide range of situations such as visible differences, clear evidence, or obvious signs.


Example sentences using: 明显

他明显很喜欢这本书

Tā míngxiǎn hěn xǐhuān zhè běn shū

English translation of 他明显很喜欢这本书

He obviously likes this book very much

In this statement, '明显' is used to point out someone's strong liking for something which is evident or clear.

你的笔明显是蓝色的

Nǐ de bǐ míngxiǎn shì lán sè de

English translation of 你的笔明显是蓝色的

Your pen is obviously blue

This phrase shows that the speaker is stating something that to them appears obvious, pointing out the color of someone's pen.

他的行为明显有些不正常

Tā de xíngwéi míngxiǎn yǒuxiē bù zhèngcháng

English translation of 他的行为明显有些不正常

His behavior is clearly a bit abnormal

In this example, '明显' used to express that the speaker can clearly observe that someone's behavior is not normal.

明显的进展被我们看到了

Míngxiǎn de jìnzhang bèi wǒmen kàn dào le

English translation of 明显的进展被我们看到了

We saw a noticeable progress

This phrase indicates that clear or significant progress has been observed by the speaker.

天气明显变热了

Tiānqì míngxiǎn biàn rè le

English translation of 天气明显变热了

The weather has obviously become hotter

Here, '明显' is used to express that there is a clear or noticeable change in the weather.

他的表情明显很不高兴

Tā de biǎoqíng míngxiǎn hěn bù gāoxìng

English translation of 他的表情明显很不高兴

His expression is obviously unhappy

In this sentence, '明显' is used to express that someone's facial expression clearly shows unhappiness.

我明显比你个子高

Wǒ míngxiǎn bǐ nǐ gèzi gāo

English translation of 我明显比你个子高

I am obviously taller than you

This phrase shows a clear or obvious physical comparison between two people.

这个菜明显是在过咸了

Zhège cài míngxiǎn shì zài guò xián le

English translation of 这个菜明显是在过咸了

This dish is obviously too salty

The speaker uses '明显' to express that the dish has too much salt, which is clearly noticeable.

工作效率明显下降了

Gōngzuò xiàolǜ míngxiǎn xiàjiàng le

English translation of 工作效率明显下降了

Work efficiency has obviously decreased

This sentence is stating that there is a noticeable decrease in work efficiency.

这次考试我明显准备不足

Zhè cì kǎoshì wǒ míngxiǎn zhǔnbèi bùzú

English translation of 这次考试我明显准备不足

I was obviously unprepared for this exam

This phrase is used when the speaker is clearly aware that they were underprepared for an exam.

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