显
然

Clearly in Chinese: 显然 (xiǎn rán)

xiǎn rán

clearly

HSK 3.0 Level 3Traditional: 顯然2 example sentences

Definitions

  1. 1clearly; evidently; obviously

Stroke order

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然

Zhuyin

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ㄒㄧㄢˇ

xiǎn

ㄒ/ xㄧ/ iㄢ/ anˇ/ third tone

ㄖㄢˊ

rán

ㄖ/ rㄢ/ anˊ/ second tone

Simplified & traditional

显然

Simplified

顯然

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 我们俩人显然很相似。

    wǒ men liǎ rén xiǎn rán hěn xiāng sì。

    Apparently we're just two peas in a pod.

  • 显然没有人有新的建议。

    xiǎn rán méi yǒu rén yǒu xīn de jiàn yì。

    It is clear that no one has anything new to suggest.

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Related words

显

xiǎn

to make visible

当然

dāng rán

only natural

然后

rán hòu

then

虽然

suī rán

although

突然

tū rán

sudden

果然

guǒ rán

really

忽然

hū rán

suddenly

既然

jì rán

since

竟然

jìng rán

unexpectedly

然而

rán ér

however

仍然

réng rán

still

自然

zì rán

nature

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