yīmùliǎorán

一目了然

Word · Adjective

clear at a glance; obvious

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

adjective

clear at a glance; obvious; self-evident

formal

Used to describe something immediately obvious or easy to understand without further explanation. Often used for visual clarity, logical clarity, or obvious truths. Common in both written and spoken formal contexts.

Tā他
bǎ把
shù数
jù据
zhěng整
lǐ理
de得
jǐng井
jǐng井
yǒu有
tiáo条
 ,
ràng让
rén人
yī一
mù目
liǎo了
rán然
 。

He organized the data so neatly that everything was clear at a glance.

Zhè这
dào道
tí题
de的
dá答
àn案
qí其
shí实
yī一
mù目
liǎo了
rán然
 ,
nǐ你
hé何
bì必
xiǎng想
de得
tài太
fù复
zá杂
 ?

The answer to this question is actually obvious—why do you have to overthink it?

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Tú图
biǎo表
shè设
jì计
de得
hěn很
hǎo好
 ,
qū趋
shì势
yī一
mù目
liǎo了
rán然
 。

The chart is well-designed, and the trends are clear at a glance.

Shuō说
míng明
shū书
shàng上
de的
bù步
zhòu骤
yī一
mù目
liǎo了
rán然
 ,
lián连
xiǎo小
hái孩
dōu都
néng能
kàn看
dǒng懂
 。

The steps in the instruction manual are clear at a glance—even a child can understand them.