明明

míng míng · ming ming

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

CC-CEDICT
  1. obviously
  2. plainly
  3. undoubtedly
  4. definitely

In a sentence

2 examples
01

他(tā)明(míng)明(míng)知(zhī)道(dào)答(dá)案(àn),却(què)不(bù)肯(kěn)说(shuō)。

He obviously knew the answer, yet he refused to say it.

02

她(tā)明(míng)明(míng)很(hěn)累(lèi),还(hái)是(shì)坚(jiān)持(chí)把(bǎ)工(gōng)作(zuò)做(zuò)完(wán)了(le)。

She was clearly very tired, but she still insisted on finishing the work.

Sources & licenses

How to write

Stroke order & practice

Choose a character to watch its strokes or trace it yourself.

Mainland China stroke order, including traditional characters. Drawing sources & licenses.

Definitions adapted from CC-CEDICT, published by MDBG and its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0. Pinyin display and entry grouping have been adapted.

Browse all wordsExplore words in context