clear; obvious; understand thoroughly
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 5 examplesadjective
clear; obvious; understood thoroughly
literaryA reduplicated literary form of 了 (liǎo). Used to express complete clarity or understanding, often in a formal or written context.
Cǐ此
shì事
de的
qián前
yīn因
hòu后
guǒ果
，
tā他
xīn心
zhōng中
liǎo了
liǎo了
。
He has a perfectly clear understanding of the cause and effect of this matter.
Tā他
huà话
lǐ里
de的
yì意
sī思
，
wǒ我
xīn心
zhī知
dù肚
míng明
，
bù不
shèn甚
liǎo了
liǎo了
。
I know very well what he means, though I don't fully understand the details.
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Chán禅
shī师
zhǐ只
shuō说
le了
liáo寥
liáo寥
shù数
yǔ语
，
dì弟
zǐ子
men们
biàn便
liǎo了
liǎo了
yú于
xīn心
。
The Zen master only spoke a few words, but the disciples understood perfectly.
Zhè这
fú幅
huà画
de的
yù寓
yì意
，
bìng并
fēi非
rén人
rén人
dōu都
néng能
liǎo了
liǎo了
。
The meaning behind this painting is not obvious to everyone.
Jīng经
guò过
jiě解
shì释
，
shì事
qing情
de的
yuán原
wěi委
zhōng终
yú于
liǎo了
liǎo了
fēn分
míng明
。
After the explanation, the whole story of the matter finally became crystal clear.