biànmíng

辨明

Word · Verb

discern clearly; clarify

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

verb

to distinguish clearly; to make a clear distinction; to clarify

formal

Often used for distinguishing between right and wrong, truth and falsehood, or identifying directions. Implies a process of careful analysis to reach clarity.

Wǒ我
men们
bì必
xū须
biàn辨
míng明
shì是
fēi非
 ,
bù不
néng能
hùn混
xiáo淆
hēi黑
bái白
 。

We must distinguish right from wrong and cannot confuse black and white.

Tā他
zhèng正
zài在
shǐ使
yòng用
zhǐ指
nán南
zhēn针
lái来
biàn辨
míng明
fāng方
wèi位
 。

He is using a compass to ascertain the direction.

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Zhè这
fèn份
bào报
gào告
zhǐ旨
zài在
biàn辨
míng明
shì事
shí实
yǔ与
yáo谣
yán言
 。

This report aims to clarify the facts from the rumors.