明白 — meaning in English
míng bai
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English meaning
- apparent adj Clearly visible or understood; obvious.
- emphatic adj Expressed forcefully and with strong conviction.
- grasp verb To grip something firmly, typically with the hand.
- intelligible adj Capable of being understood; clear to the mind.
- natural adj Existing in nature; not made or caused by people.
- obvious adj Easy to see or understand; not needing explanation.
- tangible adj Able to be touched or physically felt.
- understand verb To grasp the meaning of something.
- understanding noun The mental grasp of what something means or how it works.
- unmistakable adjective So distinctive that it cannot be confused with anything else.
Senses
明白 is used for these senses in English:
- apparent Clear or manifest to the understanding; plain; evident; obvious; known; palpable; indubitable.
- comprehensible Able to be comprehended.
- emphatic Characterized by emphasis; forceful.
- grasp Understanding.
- intelligible Capable of being understood; clear to the mind.
- natural As expected; reasonable, normal; naturally arising from the given circumstances. [from 14th c.]
- obvious Easily discovered, seen, or understood; self-explanatory.
- self-explanatory Obvious, having a nature that makes it clear or that explains itself.
apparent — full definition
- adj Clearly visible or understood; obvious.
- adj Seeming to be true, though possibly not; as it appears rather than as it truly is.