conspicuous; obvious to all; clearly seen by everyone
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesadjective
conspicuous; obvious to all; clearly seen by everyone
formalOften used to describe misdeeds that are exposed and cannot be hidden, but can also apply to good deeds that are obvious to all. Carries a formal, literary register.
Tā他
zuò做
de的
huài坏
shì事
zhòng众
mù目
zhāo昭
zhāng彰
，
wú无
fǎ法
dǐ抵
lài赖
。
His misdeeds are clear for all to see and cannot be denied.
Zhè这
zhǒng种
fǔ腐
bài败
xiàn现
xiàng象
zhòng众
mù目
zhāo昭
zhāng彰
，
bì必
xū须
yán严
chéng惩
。
This corruption is obvious to all and must be severely punished.
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Tā他
de的
shàn善
jǔ举
zhòng众
mù目
zhāo昭
zhāng彰
，
shòu受
dào到
dà大
jiā家
zàn赞
yáng扬
。
His good deeds are clear for all to see and praised by everyone.
Zài在
zhòng众
mù目
zhāo昭
zhāng彰
zhī之
xià下
，
tā他
bù不
gǎn敢
fàng放
sì肆
。
Under the watchful eyes of all, he dared not act recklessly.