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分明
fēnmíng
Description
“分明”常常用来说事情很清楚,或者表示自己觉得明明是这样。
"分明" is often used to say that something is very clear, or to express that one feels it is obviously so.
Meanings
分明fēnmíng
clear; distinct
这两件事要分得分明。
These two matters must be clearly distinguished.
分明fēnmíng
clearly; obviously (adverb of certainty)
你分明知道,却不告诉我。
You clearly know, but you don't tell me.
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Notes
- Etymology
分 (divide/distinguish) + 明 (bright/clear), literally 'clearly distinguished'.
- Nuance
as an adverb, 分明 often carries a tone of complaint or insistence.
In videos
“阴阳上去要分明”
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